In This Issue
LLCY Fundraiser
Join our Alumni Council
Chick Fil-A Leadercast
2nd Annual Ned E. Kalb Award
Save the Date! Upcoming Events

Friday, May 17
Annual Golf Outing
9 a.m. at Briar Leaf

Thursday, May 23
29th Adult Class Graduation Luncheon
Join Our Mailing List
Support our Leadership Youth Fundraiser
Leadership La Porte County Youth (LLCY) is conducting a fundraiser to benefit youth programming at Leadership
La Porte County.  They are selling items from LaBraid Company, located in La Porte County.

Butter Braid® pastries are frozen hand braided pastries filled with a variety of mouthwatering fillings. Just thaw, rise and bake.

Classic Breaks™ is a frozen gourmet cookie dough offering a homemade taste for families on the go with the latest trend in freezer to oven convenience.

Each item sells for $12.
Orders are being accepted now through Feb. 25th. Items must be picked up at the Leadership office on March 14 between 5pm-6 pm.

Click here for an order form:  Butter Braid Order Form print and mail along with your payment to:
Leadership La Porte County,
 809 Washington St.
Suite B,
LaPorte, IN 46350

Thank you for your support of youth programming!

 

Leadership La Porte County News - February 2013 
Alumni Council now forming

Attention all  alumni of our leadership program!  We are seeking individuals who may be interested in meeting with us to share feedback on programming ideas, upcoming events, and other happenings at Leadership La Porte County.

This group would meet on a regular basis (perhaps monthly initially) to help us re-engage alumni with the community and with our organization.   An informational meeting has been set for
Tuesday, March 12, 2013 from Noon - 1 pm at the Leadership Office located at the Depot, 809 Washington St.  Bring your own lunch and hear more about our plans!  Please rsvp by Friday, March 8 to:  monica@leadershiplaportecounty.com. Hope to see you there!      
 
Chick Fil-A Leadercast May 10, 2013

Leadership La Porte County is pleased to announce a partnership with Trudy Menke, Independent Certified Teacher, Speaker & Coach of The John Maxwell Team to bring the Chick Fil-A Leadercast to La Porte County for our site's second year. The event will take place Friday, May 10 at the Best Western Hotel and Conference Center in La Porte.  Corporate Sponsors are being sought for this unique broadcast.  

    

There are a variety of sponsorship levels to fit your budget, and many of the levels include tickets to the event or the opportunity to support a youth participant. Click here for more information: Leadercast Sponsor Flyer Deadline for sponsor commitments is February 21st.

 

Chick-fil-A® Leadercast® is a one-day leader development event broadcast LIVE from Atlanta, Ga. to hundreds of sites throughout the nation, including LaPorte, Indiana. a first come, first served basis. For more information on tickets or speakers, visit: Buy a ticket or Learn about the speakers 

 

For more information, contact Leadership La Porte County at 219-325-8223, or Trudy Menke at 219-778-9281.       Or email: info@leadershiplaportecounty.com 

 

 

Ned E. Kalb Leadership Award
John Coulter, first year award recipient, pictured with Jim Jessup, facilitator at Leadership La Porte County
Nominees are being sought for the second annual Ned E. Kalb Leadership Award, now through March 1.  Ned Kalb was a true leader in La Porte County for many years. He passed away on Nov. 19, 2011, and a new county award was instituted last year to honor and memorialize his life and deeds in La Porte County and beyond. The Ned E. Kalb Leadership Award will annually recognize a quiet, behind-the-scenes leader in La Porte County.

The joint sponsors of the award are the Purdue Extension Office of La Porte County and Leadership La Porte County, two organizations that Ned Kalb impacted. 

Click here for a nomination form:  Ned E Kalb Award nomination form. A panel of local leaders will select the winner, who will be announced and honored at the Extension Annual meeting in March.