February 5, 2023: Presented by author Joseph Pete (presented at The Museum at Lassen's Resort, Cedar Lake, Indiana)

Joseph S. Pete is a Region native who writes for The Times of Northwest Indiana, a job that’s taken him all around the South Shore. The author of Lost Hammond, Indiana and 100 Things to Do in Gary and Northwest Indiana Before You Die, Pete is a frequent guest on Lakeshore Public Radio and has twice as many first names as the average person. His many accolades include Lisagor Awards, SPJ Awards, and a calculator he won at a Hammond Civic Center circus raffle.