The Community Foundation of Boone County (CFBC) has announced the promotion of Hope Coons to Vice President of Community Impact, effective October 1. Coons previously served as CFBC’s Director of Community Engagement. As Vice President of Community Impact, Coons will lead CFBC’s community impact work and help identify where the Foundation is best positioned to make a difference. She will work closely with Chief Executive Officer Julie Reagan to shape organizational strategy,

The Indiana Department of Transportation announces brief, overnight stoppages are planned on I-865 for beam setting on the Ford Road bridge in Boone County. On or after Monday, October 5 between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m., 20-minute stoppages will occur on I-865 westbound around Ford Rd. The I-465 northbound ramp to I-865 westbound will be closed. Drivers should follow the official detour of I-465 eastbound, turn around at U.S. 421 (Michigan Road), and back onto I-465 westbound.

The Witham Volunteer Organization will host three fundraising events in October, with proceeds supporting the Witham Volunteer Scholarship Program and various fund-the-need initiatives for Witham. On Wednesday, October 7 from 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Jawbone BBQ will visit the outside dining patio by the ER entrance on the Lebanon campus. The annual Covington Beef House roll and jam fundraiser begins on October 12. Choose from traditional yeast rolls by the dozen or a 16-ounce

Wellness Classes The Witham Wellness Center will host the following wellness classes in October. Classes are held in the Witham Wellness Center in the South Pavilion on the Witham Main Campus at 2505 N. Lebanon St., Lebanon. Payment can be made in person at the start of class by cash or check. Call the Wellness Department at 765-485-8126 or visit www.witham.org/our-services/wellness for more information. The High Intensity Functional Fitness class movements include mobility,