Harlan United Methodist Church and Holy Trinity Lutheran Church are partnering again this year to offer Vacation Bible School (VBS) during spring break for children preschool thru 6th grade! The Spring Break VBS will be held at the Harlan United Methodist Church (16434 St. Rd 37, Harlan), April 2, 3 and 4 from noon to…
Category: Health
Dangerous Food Explored at Lifetree Café
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The possible dangers of some foods on supermarket shelves will be discussed at Lifetree Café on Wednesday, March 21 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. The program, titled “Dangerous Food: Is Your Supermarket Killing You?” features a filmed interview with Joel Salatin, author of Everything I Want to Do Is Illegal: War Stories From the Local Food Front…
Next Lutheran Health Network Career Showcase scheduled for April 11
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An opportunity to explore and apply for careers in the healthcare field has been scheduled for April 11 on the Lutheran Hospital campus. This biannual event hosted by Lutheran Health Network has grown in popularity over the past year, in part because of the steps the network has taken to decrease the amount of time…
SAFETY IN THE HOME
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Protect Your House From Fire (NAPSI)—House fires are more common than many people think. No matter the season, it’s important to ensure homes and families are well protected. Therefore, there’s no time like the present to evaluate the different fire-safety measures in place around your house. If you happen to be remodeling, it’s an ideal…
MVNU Launches New Health Sciences Program
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MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Mount Vernon Nazarene University announces the launching of a new health sciences program that will be available in Fall 2018. This B.S.H.S. at MVNU is designed to provide new routes for graduates to be involved in healthcare-related services, outside of direct hands-on patient care. Relatively few universities offer a B.S.H.S. with…
This Second Career Keeps You Rolling!
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(NAPSI)—By 2020, one in three Americans will be over age 50. If you or someone you care about expects to be among them, there’s something you may want to consider—and it’s electric. An electric bike, that is. In fact, a whole shop full of them. Owning an electric bicycle store is an increasingly popular second…
New Medical Provider in Antwerp
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Community Memorial Hospital, Hicksville, Ohio is excited to announce that Megan Ashbacher will be joining the family practice in Antwerp, Ohio in April 2018. Megan is a Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and will be sharing office space with Dr. Todd Wiley and Dr. James Gray. Megan is a local resident, growing up in Defiance, Ohio.…
Developmental Disabilities Awareness & Advocacy Day
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Developmental Disabilities Awareness and Advocacy Day was held at the Ohio State House on March 7, 2018. Every year March is celebrated as National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. This year’s theme is, “Celebrate CommUNITY.” CommUNITY means people with and without disabilities working, going to school, playing and participating in their communities together. The day was…
PCH Announces Grand Opening
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Open House & Grand Opening of the NEW Antwerp Facility will take place on March 22 at on Erie Street in the village. Paulding County Hospital Board of Trustees, Administration and Staff cordially invite you to the Open House & Grand Opening of Our New Antwerp Facility Regional Health Center, 608 S. Erie Street, Antwerp,…
Hands of Hope has good turnout
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We had a very successful fundraiser, because of our awesome supporters. The totals are not all calculated yet, but we know we made quite a bit more than last year. We fed about the same amount as last year, around 250 people. The taco bar, which appeared to go over very well. The meal was…
LHN CEO MIKE POORE ATTENDS BILL SIGNING FOR MOM & BABIES
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Lutheran Health Network Regional President and CEO Mike Poore was among a group of special guests at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital for the official signing of the Levels of Care Bill SEA 360. According to an advisory distributed by the office of Governor Eric Holcomb, the bill requires the Indiana State Department of Health to…
This week at Kiwanis
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Paulding, OH: This week at Kiwanis, members met over lunch as usual and listened to the heartfelt stories of this week’s speaker, Marsha Yeutter from the Paulding Senior Center. Yeutter has been the director of the Senior Center in Paulding for 17 years and has worked in the senior services field for 30 years. She…
Oakwood Recycling Drop Off Site To Shut Down
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Due to abuse of the recycling drop off site in the Village of Oakwood, the WMEA Program will no longer have it as a recycling drop off site effective immediately. This will affect not only Oakwood, but also Melrose and Junction. This is an unfortunate situation for those communities in Paulding County. The problem of people…
