Adler Planetarium Launches “Letters to Lovell” Campaign In Honor of Astronaut Jim Lovell’s 90th Birthday

On March 25, 2018, American hero and former NASA astronaut Captain Jim Lovell celebrated his 90th birthday. As a veteran of four spaceflights, he inspires generations to look up, explore, and achieve the impossible. Chicago’s Adler Planetarium is asking the public to write notes to share how his story has encouraged them to pursue their dreams and say thank you for everything Captain Lovell has done.  Those wishing to share their Captain Lovell stories can send the Adler a note at: letters@adlerplanetarium.org. Throughout the year, guests visiting the Adler can…

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Grainger Celebrates 90th Anniversary with Year-Long Focus on Volunteerism and Philanthropy

Grainger, celebrated its 90th anniversary in 2017 by embracing its long-standing culture of service and giving. During the year, Grainger team members focused on the company’s core philanthropic pillars – disaster preparedness and response, and education and workforce development – dedicating time and resources to serve its local communities. “As we honor Grainger’s 90th anniversary, there’s no better way to celebrate this company’s culture than through volunteerism and philanthropy,” said DG Macpherson, Grainger Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “Our partnerships, products and team members enable us to provide vital resources…

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