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            Lake Area United Way has begun distribution of free FamilyWize Prescription Discount Cards throughout Lake County. The cards help families lower the cost of their medicine by between 20 and 30 percent.

            To print out a card online, visit www.lauw.org or www.FamilyWize.org. Cards also are available at Lake Area United Way agencies and at township trustee offices in Lake County.

            For more information, contact Dave Sikes at Lake Area United Way at (219) 923-2301, Ext. 303.

“Party in the Parking Lot” Friday, June 11, from 5 to 10 p.m. as a fundraiser.

            Southside Denny Snyder Band will perform at the Knights of Columbus, 553 E. Washington St., South Bend. In case of rain, it will be held indoors.

            Tickets are $8 per person. For more information, call (574) 273-4198 or e-mail ssdtickets@comcast.net.

            The third annual Cathy Hodges Memorial Concert will be Sunday, June 13, at the Meyer Memorial Pavilion at Taltree Arboretum & Gardens, 450 W. County Road 100 North, Valparaiso.

            The concert will be from 2 to 6 p.m. and is the first of 14 concerts for the summer season. Cost for non-members is $15 and $10 for members. Bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating, and bug spray is encouraged.

            Financial support for the series is through the Porter County Convention, Recreation and Visitor Commission, NIPSCO, The Kitchell Group at MorganStanley, SB Associates, G.E. Marshall, South Shore Arts, Indiana Arts Commission and Lakeshore Public Television.

            For more information, call (219) 462-0025 or visit www.taltree.org.

            LaPorte Hospital Foundation will hold its 22nd annual Healthcare Scholarship Golf Tournament Thursday, June 17, at Briar Leaf Golf Club, 3233 N. Indiana 39. Proceeds help fund health care scholarships. Over the past 21 years, 193 students have received more than $378,000 in scholarships.

            Registration and lunch begins at 10:30 a.m. with a shotgun start at noon. Dinner is at 5:30 p.m. A gold sponsor is $1,000 and includes registration, dinner and player favors for four golfers, tee sign and program recognition; player sponsor or individual golfer is $200 and includes registration, dinner and player favors for one golfer; tee sign sponsor is $100 and includes a professionally prepared promotional tee sign; and a mulligan package is $100 and includes 10 mulligans. Dinner only is $25. Deadline to register is May 28 and is limited to 144 entries.

            For information or to register, call (219) 326-2471 or visit www.larpotehealth.org/foundation.

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