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Attorney Sarah Lawson attended the open house hosted by East Wind Acupuncture on October 24th to celebrate National Oriental Medicine Day. East Wind Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine clinic utilizing acupuncture, Chinese medicine (herbs), and massage therapy to help restore and maintain health.

Attorney Terry Hiestand attended the Chamber Network Night held at the Porter County Expo Center on Thursday, October 22, 2009. The Chamber Network Night is presented by the Porter County Chamber Coalition and held annually on the fourth Thursday in October. The event is a business to business trade show and provides opportunity to network with over 150 business professionals and 800 guests. Terry enjoyed visiting the booths, renewing old acquaintances and making new friends Terry had an opportunity to speak with Ric Federighi, General Manager of WIMS radio in Michigan City and WIMS’ program director, Johnny Rush, and was able to demonstrate his mastery of WIMS trivia honed by listening to the “Talk of the South Shore”. As in past years, the event was well attended and Terry is looking forward to attending next year.

On October 16, 2009, Attorney Terry Hiestand attended the Open House hosted by Farm Bureau Insurance of Indiana to celebrate the opening of its new Chesterton offices (recently constructed on the former site of Pizza Hut on Indian Boundary Road). The new brick building currently houses three agents (with space for a fourth agent). Guests were treated to a food buffet and provided with an array of advertising specialties commemorating the transition to the new site from Farm Bureau’s former offices.

Attorney Sarah Lawson attended the Chesterton/Duneland Chamber of Commerce’s After 5 Club hosted by the Duneland Health and Wellness Institute on October 14th.   The Duneland Health and Wellness Institute (DWHI) is a partnership between Saint Anthony Memorial and Saint Margaret Mercy.  DHWI is a comprehensive medical campus which includes a medically-based fitness center, and physician offices from a multitude of specialties including family practice and internal medicine, vascular surgery, behavioral medicine and facial plastic surgery.

Attorney Terry Hiestand and his wife Anne took their granddaughter Elizabeth Lawson to 1st Annual Tailgate Party sponsored by the Chesterton/Duneland Chamber of Commerce in honor of the Chesterton High School Homecoming on October 2, 2009.  The party was held in the Chamber parking lot Friday afternoon in connection with the Homecoming Parade.  As part of the tailgate party, local restaurants competed in the Chamber Chili Challenge.  Although the weather was overcast and rainy, the event was well attended by chili aficionados who lined up to taste the recipes of several local restaurants, businesses and organizations.

Attorneys Sarah Lawson and David Hiestand attended the Open House hosted by AC Incorporated on September 24, 2009.  AC Incorporated is a full-service marketing communications firm that provides its clients with multi-channel, multi-disciplinary, and best-for-business solutions including graphic design, logo development, direct-mail campaigns, print brochures, web site development, strategic internet marketing, and search engine optimization.

Chesterton/Duneland Chamber Website

The Chesterton/Duneland Chamber of Commerce launched its new website this month.  The website features a much improved layout and visual impact.  Go to the site for information about all of the different events in the Duneland community and the businesses that support the Chamber.