Chris Welch grew up in Upstate New York. After college, he took a job with Cummins, which brought him to Indiana. After several jobs and several moves within the company, he convinced them to start a truck driver training school, which they eventually sold to him. A competitive bike racer, Chris got involved with the […]
Last week, the Catherine Peachey Fund announced $70K in new gifts to fund breast cancer research in Indiana. “Our whole mission is funding research,” said Program Manager Stephanie Lesher. “We help our researchers get the data that they need to go get the bigger dollars. That’s our niche.” A gift of $10K was given to […]
Growing up in Carmel, Indiana, Bryan Babb played pretty much everything – baseball, basketball, football – but there was something about playing quarterback that hooked him early on. “It was good to be out there, the center of attention, involved in every single play – as opposed to baseball, which could get boring at times,” […]
For Lindy Thackston, life before cancer was busy, fulfilling, and free. She was juggling three dream jobs – morning news anchor at FOX59, public address announcer for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and until last year, Pacers game night emcee. Lack of sleep was a way of life for the working wife and mom. Her busy […]
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