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Bankruptcies
Masterson Group Inc., 921 Bright Beam Court, Westfield, 46074, chapter 7 liquidation, liabilities and assets unavailable.
Corporate Philanthropy
Crew Carwash, a central Indiana carwash organization, will raise funds for Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health’s Riley Maternity and Newborn Health initiative. As part of its “Unlimited Hope for Riley” campaign, Crew will donate 50 percent of the first month’s proceeds from every purchase of an Unlimited Wash plan between April 30–May 8 to Riley Children’s Foundation. Crew will also be accepting cash donations at all locations throughout the nine-day time period.
Fundraising
Indy Chamber to benefit from Annual Event on April 27, keynote speaker: Jamie Merisotis, Lumina Foundation, “America Needs Talent,” Scottish Rite Cathedral, networking reception, 5:30 p.m., dinner & keynote 7 p.m. Tickets:$0-$159.24. Contact indychamber.com.
Child Advocates to benefit from And Evening with Child Advocates on April 28, at Indianapolis Artsgarden, 110 W. Washington St. from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Cost: free. RSVP by April 21 to nikita@childadvocates.net.
St. Francis Health and Cancer Support Community: Moving Beyond to benefit from speaker: Curt Smith, Andrew Smith’s father, on April 28, 7:30 a.m. juice, 8 a.m. breakfast at the Indianapolis Museum of Art. Contact CIFoundation@franciscanalliance.org.
Indiana Landmarks’ Endangered Places programs to benefit from Rescue Party on April 30, from 6-11 p.m. at Indiana Landmarks Center. Cost: $75/friend, $125/patron. State rooms available. Contact: Indiana Landmarks members will receive an invitation, or you buy your tickets now at rescueparty2016.eventbrite.com or call 800-450-4534.
Vonnegut Library to benefit from Night of Vonnegut 2016, on April 30, 6 p.m. at Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center, 450 W.Ohio St. Steve Almond and Jim Shella will be featured, silent auction, cash bar, a Kurt Vonnegut impersonator, the Shortridge High School Scholarship awards, and live jazz. Tickets: $100. Contact 652-1954 or info@vonnegutlibrary.org.
Pediatric Congenital Heart Association to benefit from Congenital Heart Soiree, sponsored by Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health, on May 6, 7 p.m., at The Blockhouse, 823 Chadwick St. Cost: tickets $125. Contact https://qtego.net/qlink/purchase/?id=pcha.
Indiana Landmarks to benefit from Derby Day at Veraestau on May 7, from 4-7 p.m. at 4696 Veraestau Lane, Aurora, IN 47001, offering Run for the Roses traditions—mint juleps, Derby hors d’oeuvres, bluegrass music, games, a ladies’ hat contest, prizes, and of course a viewing of the two-minute horse race on the big screen. Tickets: $46.15-$55.59.
Mental Health America of Greater Indianapolis to benefit from Walking for Dreams Sycamore Foundation on May 22, 1 p.m. at the Canal, Buggs Temple. Cost: free. Register: http://walkingfordreams.org/. Contact Gina Hays at 251-0005, ext. 1007; ghays@mhaindy.net.
Mental Health America of Greater Indianapolis; Autism Speaks, & the Brain Forest to benefit from Purpose Driven Tour, organized by Exotic Garage Promotions, on the grounds of the old Indianapolis airport. Drive or ride along in a luxury supercar: Ferrari, Lamborghini or McLaren. Drivers must be at least 18 years of age; riders must be at least 10 years old. All drives are booked during 30 minute blocks starting at 9 a.m. until dusk: May 6 to May 8; May 13 to May 15; May 20 to May 22. Tickets: start at $99; corporate packages start at $2,000. Contact 844-4US-TOUR or visit www.exoticgaragepromotions.com.
Grants
The Summer Youth Program Fund has granted $103,500 to the Marion County Commission on Youth Inc. (MCCOY) to support youth opportunities in central Indiana.
In Recognition
Carpenter Realtors has been recognized as one of America’s Top 100 real estate brokerage firms, in RIS Media’s 28th Annual Power Broker Report.
CareBand, an innovative, patent-pending wearable device for seniors suffering from Dementia and Alzheimers who are prone to wandering, has won the BEST Competition at the School of Informatics and Computing at IU Bloomington, with the largest prize in the world offered by a university to students.•
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