After graduating from Knox College in Illinois, Naja Woods started her journalism career in 2019 as a producer at ABC57 News in South Bend.
INDIANAPOLIS — Right now, it’s all about March Madness, but All-Star Weekend is still having a lasting impact for some local minority-owned businesses.
"It’s so vital, definitely as the world is changing and growing, we want to make sure that we continue to be representation,” said co-owner and founder Kara Hawkins.They serve international style wings, tenders, collard greens cooked in smoked turkey, and more. The program, now known as the KeyBank Guest Chef Program, is in its third season and was started with the help of Daune Conwell, the Senior Director of Procurement & Supplier Diversity with Pacers Sports & Entertainment.
CIB owns and operates several local venues, including the Indiana Convention Center and Lucas Oil Stadium. "Our goal was to have 24 businesses certified. We ended up succeeding that goal, and we have 29 certified via the state city and locally,” said Tracy Ellis-Ward, the Senior Vice President of Diversity Equity, and Inclusion for Pacers Sports & Entertainment."It's going to open up different opportunities for them throughout the state."
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Three pedestrians injured in hit and run in downtown IndyThree pedestrians were injured in a hit and run in downtown Indianapolis early Saturday morning. At this time, police said there is no suspect of suspect vehicle information.
Read more »
‘Knox Goes Away’ — Everything We Know About Michael Keaton’s New ThrillerStay up to date with new movie news, watch the latest movie trailers & get trusted reviews of upcoming movies & more from the team at Collider.
Read more »
Karter Knox commits to Kentucky men's basketball teamKarter Knox, ranked No. 24 in the ESPN 100, is the sixth ESPN 100 prospect in John Calipari's 2024 group, which is ranked second nationally.
Read more »
Chartbreaker: Knox Is ‘Not The 1975’ — But He Has a Hit of the Band’s CaliberKnox's 'Not The 1975' continues to grow as the pop singer-songwriter's breakthrough hit at radio. Meet Billboard's March 2024 Chartbreaker.
Read more »
Where to Watch ‘Knox Goes Away’ — Find Showtimes Near YouDyah (pronounced Dee-yah) is a Senior Resource Writer based in Kendal, Indonesia. She graduated from Satya Wacana Christian University in October 2019, obtaining a Bachelor&039;s degree in English Literature with a concentration on Creative Writing.
Read more »
Knox Goes Away review: Michael Keaton directs himself in a by-the-numbers thrillerDespite an intriguing premise, this film about a hitman dealing with dementia offers little artistic merit
Read more »