Empty Vase, LLC

08/28/2026

Thank you Munchies Ice Cream and Bake Shop for helping us celebrate Caitlin!! 💜

The BEST ice cream cake!!

08/26/2026

When the world feels a little dim, turn up the Dolly and pour a cup of ambition. 💕☕️
We’ll be doing both at The Empty Vase today. 🌸

08/26/2026

Happy Birthday to our one and only Caitlin Portell!!!
We are so lucky to have you part of this crazy team!! 🩷🩷

08/24/2026

Hours today at the Empty Vase 12-4.
We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding!

08/18/2026

💙 Tipton, we’re thinking of you.

It’s been a long few days, and our community has a lot of cleanup and rebuilding ahead. We know many of you are out there working, helping neighbors, checking on friends and family, and doing whatever you can.

We’re grateful to be part of a community that comes together when it matters most.

If you’re out and about today, stop by Quick Cup for your favorite drink. We’ll be here — one cup, one conversation, and one neighbor at a time. ☕️💙

Stay safe, Tipton. We’re in this together.

08/17/2026

Both totes were filled beyond capacity on the 1st day!! Our totes are ready to be refilled as The Salvation Army of Tipton County, IN have picked items up this afternoon!! Thank you, thank you to everyone who contributed today!!

08/17/2026

08/17/2026

TIPTON, PULL OUT YOUR CALENDARS!

Two of our favorite downtown traditions are coming up, and we’re officially putting them on your calendar!

HALLOWEEN BASH
Saturday, October 10, 2026
Presented by STAR Financial

We’re bringing a little more spooky to Downtown Tipton this fall. Stay tuned for all the details on what’s planned for this year’s Halloween Bash!

’TIS THE SEASON — 11th Annual Celebration
Friday, December 4, 2026
5:00–7:30 PM
Downtown Tipton

A night filled with holiday traditions, family fun, community, and that small-town Christmas magic we love so much.

There is MUCH more to come for both events, but for now — save the dates, share this post, and start making plans to join us downtown!

More details, schedules, volunteer opportunities, and ways for local businesses to get involved will be announced soon.

08/16/2026

🚨 Donations 🚨

We are so impressed by the heart of our community. Several people and organizations have reached out offering incredible support.

Disaster Relief is a multifaceted beast and we are working very hard to get immediate needs met and assess next steps.

What we know is we have a community willing to help and neighbors that will need that help through the coming days and weeks.

The best plan of action at this point is to centralize the help.

Please utilize the locations and links below to offer immediate assistance. And please keep an eye on the page for more ways to help as they are organized.

Food and Hygiene donations : Good Shepherd Food Pantry Tipton, IN
*Commercially packaged, unopened food items only!

📍120 S 4th Street Tipton, IN

- Donations can be left in the breezeway at the pantry.
- If items require refrigeration please contact Deb Kuhn at (765) 860-2671.
- Deb can also meet individuals after 3:45pm on weekdays to accept donations.

Cleaning Supplies & PPE : The Salvation Army of Tipton County, IN - drop off locations:

📍STAR Financial Bank
📍Los Portales Mexican Restaurant
📍The Love Bug Food Truck & Cafe
📍ABC & Me Daycare
📍The Empty Vase
📍Quick Cup

🕚 business hours very so please check each location

Monetary Donations: Tipton County Foundation

📍Tipton County Foundation - 2026 Tipton County Flood Relief Fund (https://tiptoncf.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/list)

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