Subscriber Benefit
As a subscriber you can listen to articles at work, in the car, or while you work out. Subscribe Now
Bankruptcies
Bolt A Blok Inc., 307 W. Broadway, Alexandria, 46001, chapter 11 reorganization, liabilities: n/a; assets: n/a.
1570 South Perry Road LLC, 1570 S. Perry Road, Plainfield, 46168, chapter 11 reorganization, liabilities: n/a; assets: n/a.
Contracts
Indianapolis-based American Red Ball World Wide Movers has signed Liberty Bell Moving & Storage of Gorham, Maine, as an agent, adding to its residential relocation business.
Strategic Marketing Affiliates has added the following client institutions: Dalton State College, Dalton, Georgia; Fordham University, Bronx, New York; and Marietta College, Marietta, Ohio.
Fundraising
Indiana Recycling Coalition to benefit from REVENT Nov. 17 at 6 p.m. at Harrison Center for the Arts. Tickets: $70 members, $90 nonmembers. Visit indianarecycling.org to register.
Heart Reach Carmel to benefit from first annual Bolt for the Heart Family Run/Walk Nov. 22 at 7:30 a.m. at Palladium. Cost: $20. Visit boltfortheheart.com.
The Arthritis Foundation to benefit from 24th annual Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis presented by OrthoIndy Dec. 8 at 8:50 a.m. at Banker’s Life Fieldhouse. Cost: $25-$35. Contact 879-0321 ext. 207 or visit indyjinglebellrun.com to register.
Indianapolis Minority Joint Professional Committee to benefit from Holiday Soul Celebration Dec. 8 at 6:30 p.m. at the Indianapolis Marriott East. Tickets: $40 in advance, $45 at the door. Contact IMJPC@yahoo.com or holidaysoulcelebration@gmail.com for more information.
Fundraising Results
Mike’s Carwash raised $92,300 for Big Brothers and Big Sisters during a Mike’s Mentors Kids fundraiser at its Indiana and Ohio locations.
Indiana Members Credit Union raised $28,200 for the Indiana Members Foundation at its annual golf open and garage sale. IMCU raised $525 for Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
The Indianapolis Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center has raised $11,431 for the Dollars for Dempsey burn fund.
Signarama teamed up with the Special Olympics of Indiana for the FedEx Pull Challenge, which raised more than $131,000.
Hunt Construction Group’s charity golf outing and breakfast raised $20,000 to help support Assistant League of Indianapolis programs.
Financial Center’s annual charity golf outing raised $10,231 for the St. Vincent de Paul food pantry.
The Alzheimer’s Association’s Indianapolis Walk to End Alzheimer’s raised more than $610,000.
Susan G. Komen for the Cure received $525 as the result of a fundraising effort by employees at Indiana Members Credit Union.
Grants
The Salvation Army was given $100,000 by the Walmart Foundation to help fight hunger in central Indiana.
Butler University was awarded a $30,000 grant from the Jerry L. and Barbara J. Burris Foundation to support its partnership with Indianapolis Public Schools. The Butler Lab School also received $15,000 from the Burris Foundation.
Conexus Indiana received the second $25,000 installment of a $50,000 contribution from the UPS Foundation for its Hire Technology curriculum for Indiana high schools.
The city of Indianapolis received $25,000 from the Cities of Service Impact Volunteering Fund for its healthy food initiative.
B&O Trail Association Inc., Camptown Inc. and The Indiana Historical Society received $10,000 as recipients of 2012 IPL Golden Eagle Environmental grants. Five runners-up organizations received grants of $1,000 each.
MICCS Foundation was given $50,000 by Wilhelm Construction.
The Local Initiatives Support Corp. received $25,000 from First Financial Bank for its Centers for Working Families program.
In Recognition
James F. Malec, Indiana University School of Medicine, received the Brain Injury Association of America’s 2012 Sheldon Berrol, M.D., Clinical Service Award.
Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP’s Indianapolis office had 32 attorneys listed in the 2013 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.
Kathleen Lucas, Bose McKinney & Evans LLP, received the 2012 Antoinette Dakin Leach Award from the Indianapolis Bar Association’s Women & the Law Division.
Jonathan Mayes, Bose McKinney & Evans LLP, was named a finalist for Junior Achievement’s 2012 Best and Brightest Award.
Steven Badger, Bose McKinney & Evans LLP, was recognized for his participation in the Indiana State Bar Association Professional Legal Education Admission & Development Section.
John C. Trimble, Lewis Wagner LLP, was named the 2012 Indianapolis Insurance Law Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers.
Theodore Boehm, J. William DuMond, Thomas Froehle, Robert Gauss, Richard Kraege, Larry Mackey, Tilden Mendelson, Michael S. Miller, John Muller, D. William Moreau, Julia Orzeske and Timothy Riffle were inducted as Fellows of the Indiana Bar Foundation.
BKD Wealth Advisors LLC was named to Accounting Today’s Top Firms by Assets Under Management list for 2012.
Ten Barnes & Thornburg LLP Indianapolis attorneys were named Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers.
Rep. Jeff Espich was named 2012 Legislator of the Year by the Indiana Bankers Association.
Lindsay Grace, Benjamin Hunter, Angela Mansfield, Carol Ackerman, Mara Hoberty and the Little Red Door Cancer Agency received awards from Smoke Free Indy.
Breath of Life achieved the Award of Accreditation from the Healthcare Quality Association on Accreditation.
Michael Clore, an American Family Insurance agent, was recognized by the J.D. Power and Associates Distinguished Insurance Agency Program for providing outstanding customer service.
Angela Cain, WTHR, was recognized with a national HopeLine Champion Award from Verizon Wireless for her commitment to educating the public with programming about domestic violence.
Michael A. Bergin and Lloyd H. Milliken Jr., Frost Brown Todd, were named as 2013 Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers.
Element Three was named 2012 Agency of the Year by HubSpot.
The American Heart Association’s Indianapolis Board of Directors received the AHA Silver designation for excellence.
St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline Bronze Quality Achievement Award.
Camille Blunt, Bose Public Affairs Group LLC, and Trent J. Sandifur, Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, were named finalists for Junior Achievement’s 2012 Best and Brightest Award.
Drew White, Axis Architecture + Interiors, received a Distinguished Alumni Award from the Knowlton School of Architecture at Ohio State University. White has also been named a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects.
Hoosier Gasket Corp. received the Export Achievement Award from the U.S. Department of Commerce for its business development efforts in Eastern Europe and China.
Meyer Najem Construction received the Associated Builders and Contractors of Indiana Award of Excellence and the STEP Diamond Level Award.
Talha Kahn was named one of the top “20 under 40 Young Lawyers” by the Just the Beginning Foundation and Ice Miller received the JTBF 2012 Diversity Partner Award.
Frank H. Hagaman, Wheeler Mission Ministries, Connect2Help 2-1-1 and Anthony Ratcliffe were named 2012 Coalition for Homelessness Intervention and Prevention award winners.
MDwise received top rankings in quality health care and health outcomes, service, and member satisfaction on the National Committee for Quality and Assurance’s 2012-2013 Medicaid Insurance Plan Rankings.
Harlan Schafir, Human Capital Concepts, received the highest award from the National Association of Professional Employer Organizations.
Tamara McMillan, Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP was named a 20 under 40 attorney for 2012 by the Just the Beginning Foundation.
Robert L. Taylor, Lebanon Schools superintendent, was named District 5, 2013 Superintendent of the Year by the Indiana Association of Public School Superintendents.
Franciscan St. Francis Health-Mooresville’s intensive care unit received the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence.
John V. Barnett Jr. is the 2012 recipient of the Allen C. Steere Award from the Governmental Affairs Society of Indiana.
Richard T. Bonds, Larry S. Boulet and Jan Alan Eglen received Distinguished Alumni Awards from Indiana State University.
Rodney Stockment of the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority received the Aspiring Person Award from Aspire Indiana.
Blue & Co. LLC was selected as one of INSIDE Public Accounting’s 2012 Top 100 Accounting Firms and named an “All-Star Firm” in four categories.
MJ Insurance earned “Best Practices Agency” status from the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America for the ninth consecutive year.
Dr. Theresa Guise received the Paula Stern Achievement Award and Dr. Michael J. Econs received the Frederic C. Bartter Award from the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research.
Phil S. Burkholder, Rolls-Royce, received Virginia Tech’s 2012 College of Engineering Distinguished Service Award.
Steve Brinegar was named the 2012 Nelson Steele Memorial Award winner by the Indiana Association of Cities and Towns.
Indiana Bankers Association, New Washington State Bank and New Hope Services Inc. were given the Pyramid Award of Excellence by the Center for Nonprofit Excellence for their tornado relief efforts.
Dax Denton, Indiana Bankers Association, was named a finalist in the Banking & Financial Services category for the central Indiana Best & Brightest awards.
Cargo Services Inc. received a proclamation from Gov. Mitch Daniels honoring the company for its involvement with the statewide Books for Youth program.
David Kasper, Frost Brown Todd, was named the 2012 Civility Award winner by the Indiana State Bar Association.
Enterprise Car Sales and Ivan Ekhaus Insurance Agency received 2012 Business Partner Awards from the Indiana Members Foundation.
Bedel Financial Consulting Inc. was recognized as one of the top 25 women-owned registered investment advisor firms nationwide by WealthManagement.com.
Indiana Members Credit Union won first place for Indiana credit unions for the 2012 Louise Herring Philosophy in Action Award.
Royal United Mortgage LLC was named one of the top three customer-related lenders on the national Lending Tree network.
Dr. Kosmas Kayes was given the Crystal Butterfly Award, Innovative received the Distinguished Corporate Partner Award and Laura Hoki and Neil Brady were recognized for their volunteer efforts by the Joseph Maley Foundation.
Adan H. Diaz, Grunawalt Baer Diaz Financial, was named a Five Star Wealth Manager by Indianapolis Monthly magazine.
Kacy Allgood was named the 2012 Sewell Fund Learning Partnership Fellow.•
Please enable JavaScript to view this content.