South Shore CVA Promotes New HR Manager

South Shore CVA Promotes New HR Manager The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority is pleased to announce Rik Piszczek as their new Manager of Human Resources. In his new role, Piszczek will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the bureau and its programs and policies. In...

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National Lutheran Basketball Tournament returning to Valparaiso University

National Lutheran Basketball Tournament returning to Valparaiso University Teams coming from across United States The Lutheran Basketball Association of America’s (LBAA) annual national tournament will return to Valparaiso University March 27 through March 30. The tournament will bring more than 64 middle school boys and...

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Living History Demonstrations to Continue at Indiana Welcome Center

Living History Demonstrations to Continue at Indiana Welcome Center Visitors can learn about soldiers’ lives during Civil War The South Shore Civil War Memorial Trail’s exhibit, “Region United, Nation Divided: Following Lincoln,” will feature living history demonstrations on March 22-23, April 12-13 and April...

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Challenger Learning Center and Calumet Council Team Up to Offer Scouts a Day of STEM!

Challenger Learning Center and Calumet Council Team Up to Offer Scouts a Day of STEM! “NOVA” event first of its kind in NWI The Challenger Learning Center of Northwest Indiana will welcome nearly 100 Calumet Council Cub Scouts on Saturday, March 22. The Scouts will work to complete their NOVA patch requirements as well as other...

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2014 SSCVA Board of Directors Meeting for March

2014 SSCVA Board of Directors Meeting for March The SSCVA (formerly the Lake County CVB) Board of Directors will meet on the third Thursday of each month at noon unless otherwise noted. Please be advised the SSCVA Board of Directors will meet for an executive session scheduled on Thursday, March...

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In-Vision Theater to Offer New Films

In-Vision Theater to Offer New Films Visitors can watch films free of charge Visitors to the Indiana Welcome Center may enjoy films in the In-Vision Theater. The recently updated playlist features five films on South Shore history, attractions and industry. The film playlist includes...

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ROSE Awards Nominations Now Accepted from Smartphones

ROSE Awards Nominations Now Accepted from Smartphones Nominations can be submitted with smartphone Visitors and residents of the South Shore can now submit their Recognition of Service Excellence (ROSE) Awards nomination from a smartphone. By visiting www.rose-awards.com with a smartphone, guests can...

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Re-enactors to Present Living History Demonstrations

Re-enactors to Present Living History Demonstrations The South Shore Civil War Memorial Trail’s exhibit, “Region United, Nation Divided: Following Lincoln,” will feature living history demonstrations on March 8-9 and March 22-23 as well as April 12-13 and April 26-27. Re-enactors from the 20th...

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Challenger Learning Center Plans Storytelling, Planetarium Shows

Challenger Learning Center Plans Storytelling, Planetarium Shows Second Saturday Family Science Program offers activities for families The Challenger Learning Center of Northwest Indiana will be offering its Second Saturday Family Science Program on Saturday, March 8. Families can enjoy a storytelling session,...

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South Shore CVA and Jasper County Tourism Commission to Partner

South Shore CVA and Jasper County Tourism Commission to Partner SSCVA to assist with promotional and marketing efforts of Jasper County The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority’s Board of Directors approved a contract allowing the South Shore CVA to provide tourism promotion and development services...

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