Announcements
Speedpro Imaging, wide format digital imaging company specializing in extreme resolution printed graphics, has expanded at 7920 Georgetown Road, Suite 300. Phone: 757-5298; fax:757-5304; email: marketingnorthindy@speedpro.com.

Conventions
Sept. 18-20: Lean Enterprise Institute. Sessions will address both the technical and “people” or social aspects of lean manufacturing and lean service transformations.The workshops will run from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Indianapolis Marriott Downtown. Learn about course content, instructors, discounts, and how to register at: http://www.lean.org/Workshops/WorkshopCalendar.cfm?cureventid=115.

Women’s Philanthropy Institute will hold an online conference exploring how women’s attitudes about money shape their charitable giving. The three-part conference will be held on Sept. 20, “What Women Really Think about Money”; Sept. 27,“Unraveling the Myths”; Oct. 4,“Change Your Strategy and Change the World.” Registration and information are available at http://www.philanthropy.iupui.edu/courses-and-seminars/course/she-makes-change. Contact wpiinfo@iupui.edu or call 278-8990.

Corporate Philanthropy
The Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust is the sponsor of the month-long 2012 White River Festival which began Sept. 1.

Fundraising
Trusted Mentors to benefit from the 2012 Bags2Riches Gala and silent auction Sept. 13 at 6:30 p.m. at JP Parker / Healing Arts Indy. Tickets: $75 per person, $100 for two. Visit bags2richesindy.org.

Dress for Success to benefit from the 10th annual “Stepping Out in Style” Sept. 14 at 6:30 p.m. at the JW Marriott. Tickets: $125. Visit steppingoutinstyle.org.

Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer and I.W.I.N. (Indiana Women in Need) to benefit from the “Woodland Fore a Cure” golf and luncheon event Sept. 18 at 7:15 a.m. at Woodland Country Club. Tickets: $60 golf, $45 lunch. Contact 846-2588.

Franklin Township Economic Development Committee to benefit from its 12th annual golf outing Sept. 19 at 9:30 a.m. at the Links Golf Club. Tickets: $75 for individuals, $260 per foursome. Contact Julia Dunkman at 862-0540.

Gleaners Food Bank to benefit from the “Harvest Moon Gala” Sept. 22 at 6 p.m. at the JW Marriott. Tickets: $125. Contact Jennifer Schwent at 925-0191, ext. 151 or jschwent@gleaners.org.

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Indiana chapter, to benefit from “Festiv-Ale 2012” Sept. 22 at 4 p.m. at Kahn’s Fine Wines Superstore. Tickets: $45 in advance, $55 at the door. Contact 202-9210 or visit Indiana.cff.org/festivale.

Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence to benefit from the “All That Glitters” gala Sept. 22 at 6 p.m. at the Indianapolis Marriott Downtown. Tickets: $100. RSVP by Sept. 10 at icadvinc.org.

Grants
Indiana Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts was awarded a $177,646 grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation for its Conservation Cropping Systems Initiative.

In Recognition
Chelsea Meldrum, EmployIndy, was selected to participate in a year-long Sector Skills Academy through the Aspen Institute.

EnVista was recognized by Inc. magazine as one of the country’s fastest-growing private companies.

Robert Wagner, Tom Hays, John Trimble, Jerry Hammond, Rick Shoultz, Susan Cline, Dina Cox, Rich Blaiklock and Kyle Lansberry of Lewis Wagner LLP were selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2013.

Bose McKinney & Evans LLP announced that 57 attorneys from the Indianapolis and Washington D.C. offices were listed in The Best Lawyers in America 2013.•