Cover StoryHoeppner Wagner & Evans; GreggHolley, Citizens Financial Bank;Jonathan Nalli, Porter Health; andMark Maassell, <strong>Northwest</strong> <strong>Indiana</strong>Forum.Best WoMAN-oWNEdBusiNEssesWinners: Group 7even, Valparaiso;HDW Commercial Interiors,Schererville; Life Strategies, LLCSchererville; Morse & Company,Michigan City; and VIA Marketing,Merrillville.Best AutomobiLELEAsiNG CoMPANYWinner: Enterprise Leasing, Merrillville,Valparaiso and Highland.Runners-up: Art Hill Ford, Merrill-ville; Bosak Honda, Highland; andSchepel Buick GMC, Merrillville.EXECUTIVE LIFESTYLEBest AutomobiLE DealerFor BusiNEss ExecutiVEsWinner: Schepel Buick GMC,MerrillvilleRunners-up: Art Hill Ford, Merrillville;Bosak Honda, Highland; andChristenson Chevrolet, Highland.“Recognition like this is affirmationthat we’re meeting our customers’needs as we should be,” saysTom Van Prooyen, dealer/operatorat Schepel Buick GMC. “When weget recognition like this, it meanswe’re accomplishing what weshould be in sales, service, partsand our body shop.”Best ResidentialHome BuilderWinner: Olthof Homes, St. John.Runners-up: Katona Builders,Munster; Cook Builders, St. John;Coolman Builders, Valparaiso; andWagner Homes, Valparaiso.Best HoME RemodELiNGCoMPANYWinner: M&M Home RemodelingServices, Crown Point.Runners-up: Above Board Construction,Chesterton; Schilling Construction,St. John; and Steel CityHome Improvement, Merrillville.Best GoLF CourseWinner: The Course at Aberdeen,Valparaiso.Runners-up: Sand Creek CountryClub, Chesterton; PottawattomieCountry Club, Michigan City; LostMarsh, Hammond; Briar Ridge,Schererville; Innsbrook CountryClub, Merrillville; Youche CountryClub, Crown Point; and WhiteHawk Country Club, Crown Point.Best GoLF CLUB fora CHAritABLE<strong>Business</strong> OutingWinner: Briar Ridge Country Club,Schererville.photo compliments City of South Bend Mayor’s Officecontinued on page 4426 NORTHWEST INDIANA BUSINESS QUARTERLY SpRINg–SUmmER <strong>2012</strong>
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