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Church Mutual hosting grand opening for new Milwaukee office, dedication of Koonce Innovation Center

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Church Mutual Insurance Company, S.I.1 (a stock insurer), is hosting a grand opening for its 10,000-square-foot, 50+ employee office in Milwaukee on Oct. 18, 2022. The event will include a dedication of the Koonce Innovation Center housed within the facility. Following a nationwide search for an urban office location to help prepare the company for the future, the new Milwaukee location represents a purposeful business decision to further attract and retain a more diverse workforce, while addressing talent needs and organizational goals.

Church Mutual CEO Rich Poirier and other company leaders continue to push for bigger investments in Milwaukee through a multi-year initiative called “Inspire Milwaukee”…


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Town Clock Church hosting dedication for central gasolier | News

NEW ALBANY — The beautiful central gasolier in the Town Clock Church will be dedicated at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Second Baptist Church at 300 E. Main St. in New Albany.

All are welcome to share in the event. Parking is available in the lot across from the church at Third and Main Street.

When the church was dedicated on July 30, 1852 after three years of construction, the main sanctuary had five brass gasoliers, made possible by the newly gasified city. The 1852 article in The Tribune states, “The ceiling is twenty feet high, handsomely ornamented, suspending five richly designed chandeliers, the center one displaying…


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Lutheran Church of Hope hosting Christmas light show for 2nd straight year

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Last year for the holidays people had to find makeshift ways to celebrate. Gathering indoors proved difficult with surging coronavirus cases and deaths, so a local church decided to gather people outside while staying safe.

The Lutheran Church of Hope in West Des Moines put on a makeshift light show in the parking lot for families to come and drive through. The show received overwhelming support, so much so that the church is hosting a light show again this year.

“Last year’s Christmas we didn’t have anything that people could come to indoors,” said Jeremy Johnson, a pastor at the Lutheran Church of Hope. “So we started it last year, but it was such a success we couldn’t not bring it back this year.”

“Journey to the Light” is…


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