Records – April 1, 2013

Bankruptcies
Pete and D’s Corp., dba Dimitris Casual Dining and Pancake House, 4902 S. East St., chapter 11 reorganization, liabilities: n/a; assets: n/a.

Corporate Philanthropy

Church Brothers Collision Repair’s pet food drive collected 3,400 pounds of dog and cat food for Indianapolis Animal Care & Control.

Senior Health Insurance Co. of Pennsylvania donated 515 items, including 18 cases of baby food, to the Hamilton County Harvest Food Bank.

Fundraising
Common Thread Collective to benefit from All Stitched Up April 4 at 8 p.m. at The White Rabbit Cabaret. Tickets: $10. Visit thecommonthreadcollective.org or brownpapertickets.com/event/345457

Indiana Blind Children’s Foundation to benefit from a Texas Hold ‘Em Poker tournament April 6 at 11 a.m. at the Irsay Pavilion. Tickets: $80. Contact 554-2742 or indianabcf.org.

Autism Society of Indiana will receive a portion of the ticket price on a Night of Fun and Awareness with the Indiana Pacers April 9 at 7 p.m. at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. To purchase tickets, visit pacersgroups.com/tickets/1150, password: INDIANA.

Peacefield Equine Sanctuary to benefit from an art auction, wine and bubbly reception April 11 at 6 p.m. at the Mavris Arts and Event Center. Contact peacefield-equinesanctuary.org or Blaine Rueber at brueber@hunterpr.com.

The American Heart Association to benefit from the Faces of Fashion Soiree April 11 from 5-9 p.m. at The Sanctuary in Zionsville Tickets: $25. Contact 732-4700.

St. Mary’s Child Center to benefit from its annual Spring Soiree April 12 at 7 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza downtown. Tickets: $85. Contact Dana Smith at dsmith@stmaryschildcenter.org or 361-4883.

Assistance League of Indianapolis to benefit from the 2013 Star Gala “Viva Italia” April 13 at 5:30 p.m. at Ritz Charles. Tickets: $110. Visit alindy.org.

Second Helpings to benefit from Corks & Forks: A 15th Anniversary Celebration April 18 at 5:30 p.m. at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Tickets: $125. Contact corksandforks.org.

Indy Reads to benefit from Alphabet Affair – Celebrating the Letter “O” April 20 at 6 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency downtown. Tickets: $100. Contact 275-4040 or visit indyreads.org.

Trusted Mentors to benefit from Empowerment and Eggs, a Networking Breakfast April 26 at 7:45 a.m. at the NCAA Conference Center. Contact rboarman@trustedmentors.org.

Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital at St. Vincent to benefit from the 6th annual Celebration of Caring gala April 27 at 6:30 p.m. at the FedEx Aircraft Hangar. Sponsorships begin at $1,500. Visit give.stvincent.org or contact Ann Hall at aehall@stvincent.org or 338-5090.

St. Christopher’s Episcopal Church to benefit from the Time and Talent Auction April 27 at the church. Contact 846-8716.

Indiana Landmarks’ Endangered Places program to benefit from the 2nd annual Rescue Party April 27 at 6 p.m. at the Indiana Landmarks Center. Tickets: $75. Contact 639-4534 or visit rescueparty2013.eventbrite.com.

Gennesaret Free Clinics to benefit from the 14th annual Art for Beds April 28 at 4 p.m. at The Conrad. Tickets: $90. Contact 639-5645 or visit artforbeds.org.

Eagle Creek Park Foundation Inc. to benefit from the inaugural Iron Eagle Paddle & Run May 11 at 8 a.m. at Eagle Creek Park’s Eagle Crest. Tickets: $45-$65, plus boat rental. Visit eaglecreekpark-fdn.org.

ACE Mentor Program to benefit from its annual scholarship banquet May 15 at 5 p.m. at Indianapolis Marriott East. Tickets: $125. Contact Dave Ford at dford@reics.com or Ken Alexander at purdueken@gmail.com.

Indiana Blind Children’s Foundation to benefit from the Walking for Dreams family and pet walk May 19 at 2 p.m. at the Downtown Canal at Buggs Temple. Contact 554-2742 or walkingfordreams.org to make a pledge.

The Learning Community of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra to benefit from a garden tour June 1 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Heck-Hasler House. Tickets: $10. Contact Joanna Weiler at 786-7328 or joannaweiler@comcast.net.

Down Syndrome Indiana to benefit from the annual DSI D.A.D.S. charity golf event June 7 at 10:30 a.m. at Pebble Brook Golf Course. Tickets: $125. Contact Jessica Hadsell at 925-7617 or Jessica@dsindiana.org.

Training Inc. to benefit from a golf outing June 21 at Heartland Crossing Golf Links. Tickets: $100. Contact 264-6740 or info@traininginc-indy.org.

Indiana Canine Assistance Network to benefit from the ICAN Golf Outing June 27 at 12:30 p.m. at Prairie View Golf Course. Tickets: $200. Contact 250-6450, ext. 10 or visit icandog.org.

Fundraising results
Heart Reach Carmel was able to buy 10 Automatic Defibrillators, valued at more than $25,000, with proceeds from its Bolt for the Heart Family Run/Walk on Thanksgiving morning.

Grants
Ivy Tech Community College was given $100,000 by Ingram Micro Inc. to support the supplemental instruction services offered by the college’s student resource center.

Fourteen central Indiana programs, including seven in the Indianapolis metro area, received grants totaling $1.3 million from Komen Central Indiana to provide breast cancer health outreach, services and treatment.

Twelve not-for-profit organizations including Indiana Landmarks, IUPUI Collections Care Fair, Vonnegut Memorial Library and the Athenaeum Foundation, received nearly $21,000 in grants from Indiana Humanities to conduct and create humanities-based programs.

In Recognition
Allison Barber, WGU Indiana chancellor, was named Nonprofit Communicator of the Year by PR News.

Six Plews Shadley Racher & Braun LLP attorneys were named 2013 Indiana Super Lawyers and eight were chosen as Indiana Rising Stars. George M. Plews was named to the Top 10 Indiana Super Lawyer list.

John R. Gregg, Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP, was chosen by Governing magazine to serve as a judge for the 2013 National Invitational Public Policy Challenge in Philadelphia.

The Eagle’s Nest at Hyatt Regency was named one of the 100 most romantic restaurants in the U.S. by Open Table’s Diners Choice Awards voters.

Carmel-based Blue & Co. LLC was named one of the 2013 Best Employers in Ohio.

Ralph Reiff, St. Vincent Sports Performance, has been named to the National Athletic Trainers Association Hall of Fame class of 2013.

Dr. Jessica Bell received a 2012 Compassionate Doctor Certification from Patients’ Choice based on reviews from her patients.

Traci Hardin, Meyer Najem Construction LLC, received the Indiana Department of Labor’s first Commissioner’s Award of Excellence in Hoosier Occupational Safety and Health.•

Virginia Brooks received the Healing Spirit Award, Mickey Maurer received the Edgar Goldwasser Founder Award, Dianne Bayley, Karen Lytle and Tiffany Olson received Women of Wellness awards and Robert Poorman and Poorman Harding received the Caring Corporate Executive & Caring Corporation Award from the Cancer Support Community of Central Indiana.