| Issue No. 237 Serving the Entire Business Community May 2004 | ||||||||||||||||
VISIT OUR SPONSORS  |
Music in the Park Make your plans now to have fun, enjoy friends, listen to music and just relax from the weekday grind on Thursday evenings in July. Join the Plymouth Chamber of Commerce and Encore Performing Arts as they partner to bring you “Music in the Park” summer series. This new series of live concerts takes place at the Young Amphitheater located in Plymouth Centennial Park.A variety of talented area bands will be showcased in July and August, beginning with the Chamber kicking off the first event with a picnic: Ø July 8, Jassy Grazz, cross references coming from funk, reggae, classic rock, hip-hop, and a touch of jazz. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. with performances to begin at 6:30 p.m. Do not worry about cooking, come early and enjoy a picnic in the park that you can purchase from the Plymouth Chamber of Commerce for a nominal fee. You will have a choice of sandwiches, chips and a beverage. Let the Chamber members do the grilling for you! (Look for details in the June “NewsMonth”) Ø July 17, DJF, acoustic harmony of original music, contemporary, classic folk/rock and traditional ballads. Ø July 22, Hillbilly Winos, an alt-country band featuring edgy songs and heartfelt playing. Band member Kent Arnsbarger, was a former percussion specialist at PHS. Ø July 29, Local High School Bands - #1 features Anthony Glaub as drummer #2 features Will Kubley as lead guitarist The summer series big finale will be on: Ø Saturday, August 14 , Backbeat…A Tribute, this group of performers from Toledo, Ohio brings two hours of nostalgic Beatles' music from early years to Sergeant Pepper years. (August 14 show to begin at 7:00 p.m.). 
The “Music in the Park” summer series is underwritten by the City of Plymouth and sponsored by Coca Cola Bottling Co. and Bomarko. Summer series tickets are available for $35 or for individual ticket information, contact the Encore office at 935-4987 or the Chamber office at 936-2323. Encore Performing Arts also has a fantastic regular Program Series for their 2004-2005 season, beginning with Luma, October 3; Fischoff, a soiree October 21; Lewis & Clark, November 8; Messiah, December 11 and ending with Second City, April 29, 2005.You will not want to miss a single show; Program Series season tickets are available for $100. ------------   Miller's Senior Living625 Oakhill Avenue, Plymouth; 574-936-9801 Miller's Senior Living Community Assisted Apartments is a new choice in retirement living. Assisted living apartments offer individuals freedom and independence without the responsibility of home ownership and maintenance. Miller's Senior Living Community provides elegant restaurant dining, weekly housekeeping service and laundering of sheets and linens, with all utilities included; including cable TV. They take pride in providing 24 hour attendants and emergency call systems and security features, scheduled transportation, and a hair salon. A special feature of the facility is the soda shop and ice cream parlor for the sweet tooth! For the family who takes care of their loved one and wants to go on vacation, Miller's Senior Living apartments also accommodates short term stays. Please contact Anna Corbett, Community Relations Director, at 574-936-9801 for a tour or information. Russell Studio2255 E. Shore Drive, Culver; 800-480-8660 or 574-842-4232; www.russellstudio.com Russell Studio has made a specialty of traveling to clients to do family or executive portraits on location, where subjects are at ease in their own surroundings. Russell Studio customizes portrait sittings on location and has made an art form of “painting with light.” In the past ninety-nine years, Russell has built a four-generation clientele from Florida to Michigan. The studio's credentials include portraits of a Pope, five US Presidents, Norman Rockwell for two covers of The Saturday Evening Post, Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash, and a former Miss America. Russell opened a studio at Gaskill's farm near Culver in 1986 to serve Academy students and parents, growing into a senior portrait business serving seniors from Granger to Greenwood. Dave Gaskill now does custom sittings in his own 12-acre portrait park, complete with large water features and woods. Commissioned work to do location weddings has spread from Stowe, Vermont to Tampa, Florida to Nashville, TN to Plymouth, IN. Visit their website to visualize important portrait opportunities from weddings, through childhood to senior portraits, from executive portraits and parents together to three and four generations. “Spontaneity of the Shutter” enables portrait photographs to be commissioned into oils, watercolors and pastels by the studio's noted painter Marilyn Zapp of San Juan Capistrano, CA. Russell Studio portraits are hanging at Treat's Bridal Shoppe, Penguin Point and Christo's Banquet Center. Apex Therapy Services900 W. Jefferson Street, Plymouth; 574-936-9600 Apex Therapy Services is a new business to this community made up of familiar and respected individuals such as Rosie Regedanz, Manoj Kumar, Alison Murphy and Sonu Jacob. Apex has just had the privilege of adding P.K. Tyagi and Jim Jacob to their highly qualified team. Apex Therapy Services hope and strive to provide the highest and the most holistic level of therapy available in this community. Industrial rehabilitation with pre-employment and pre-retirement testing, functional capacity evaluations, ergonomic assessments and special testing for injury validation, Lymph edema treatment, Urinary incontinence treatment, Wound Care and Hand Therapy are a few of the specialty services that this team is board certified to provide. Clients will benefit from their strong clinical background, over 85 years of experience, and the ability to develop personal and individualized programs. Operating hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. However, they will meet the special needs of their clients. Peoplelink Staffing Solutions2520 N. Oak Road, Plymouth; 574-935-4848; www.peoplelinkstaffing.com Congratulations to Jill Stens and Lydia Reyna for being honored with the “Barracuda Award” - the most prestigious award Peoplelink presents. Some of the criteria for the award include showing a significant increase in gross margin and profitability over and above the branch/area/region budget by the Branch office, must have favorable trends with the internal Branch Audit, unemployment and Assurelink programs, must be a member of the “President's Club”, have positive customer references and feedback, and exemplify the company culture, values, mission and history. Glik's2005 N. Michigan Street, Plymouth; 574-941-2792 Glik's has a new website www.Gliks.com. The Memory Zone Scrapbook Store3012 Miller Drive, Plymouth NEW LOCATION MAY 1 Their new location is at 3012 Miller Drive, Plymouth. (on US 30, one mile west of WalMart) New Hours: Sundays: 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM and Mondays thru Saturdays: 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM. McKesson Title Corp.407 N. Center Street, Plymouth; 574-936-2555; www.centerforhospice.org Congratulations! McKesson Title is celebrating their 85th anniversary in service to the Plymouth area this year. MPsi Iota Xi Sorority, Iota Nu ChapterMay is Better Speech and Hearing Month FREE HEARING SCREENING Wednesday, May 19, 2004 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Plymouth Public Library Ages 5 and up Refreshments will be served Sponsored by your Plymouth Psi Iota Xi Sorority Please contact: Debbie Beck of the Plymouth Public Library, Phone Number: (574) 936-2324, x 118 Attend the free hearing screening that Psi Iota Xi is sponsoring on May 19. They will have an audiologist and a pathologist on hand to conduct this first step in taking responsibility for your or another's hearing health. Each screening will take approximately 10 minutes to conduct and evaluate. The screening itself is a Pass/Fail evaluation. After the screening is administered, the audiologist or the pathologist will pass you or if a hearing problem is detected, refer you to your general practitioner for further help. This screening is open to anyone ages 5 and up! The Plymouth Psi Iota Xi Chapter has a legacy of devotion in their efforts to advance the improvements of speech and hearing locally and nationally. They proudly sponsor the Midwest Assistance Dogs, Inc., Cleft Pallet Research, and Riley Children's Hospital, to name a few. The fundraisers they endeavor in helps them to give assistance to the above and many others including area scholarships to support area students in their educational advancements of speech, hearing, music, and the arts. Centennial Park1660 N. Michigan Street, Plymouth; 574-936-2876 The Plymouth Public Pool will offer private swim parties seven days a week this summer. The pool can be rented from 6:30-8:30 each evening. Pool parties make great employee incentive parties, youth organization parties or even a birthday party. Lifeguards will be provided. The pool also offers private and group swim lessons, morning and evening lap swim as well as a morning aqua aerobics class. For additional information about parties or other pool events please call 936-2876 or 936-7255. ------------ New Members
------------ May 2004 ------------ May Inserts
 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
