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Tis’ the season of giving. For the third year in a row Eli Lilly and Company, Fluor and Lebanon project contractors are supporting Hope’s Toy Shop, a program operated by Hope Church that provides holiday gifts for Boone County families in need. Through the annual sitewide toy drive Hope’s Toy Shop received over $32 thousand dollars and about 2,000 toys estimated more than $30,000. The program provides three toys and a stocking for each child in need.

We’re proud to spotlight two members of our team who both live and work right here in Boone County, supporting the LP1 project. Their local roots and hands-on involvement bring valuable insight, commitment and community connection to everything they do. Get to know the people making a difference close to home.

As work progresses on the Lilly Lebanon site, the number of hungry workers continues to grow. Providing a variety of quality food options is an important way to continue attracting the best workforce. Meal options need to be attractive so teams stay on site for meals and breaks.

With more than 2,800 personnel already on site and new workers joining daily, Fluor remains committed to keeping both our team members and local farmers safe on Boone County roadways. To support this effort, the Boone County Farm Bureau and Purdue Extension have partnered with the Lebanon Project since before ground was broken in 2023 to promote the seasonal We’re on This Road Together safety campaign each fall and spring.

On Saturday, Aug. 9, Fluor and Eli Lilly and Company sponsored and participated in the annual Boone County Cancer Society Battle of the BBQ at Memorial Park in Lebanon, Indiana.

Jennifer Kim and Eric White recently relocated to Boone County to support the Lebanon Project. They have spent the last few months enjoying all that the area has to offer. Keep an eye out for them and our other team members around town.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, nearly 40% of the skilled trades workforce is expected to retire within the next decade. This fact, and fewer young people entering the trades, has created an unprecedented demand for skilled trades professionals across various industries, especially construction.