The students of WLS collected canned goods for the Woodburn Food Bank during the second quarter of school. A total of 854 pantry items were donated to the Woodburn Food Bank by our students! WLS is blessed to be able to give to our community.
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Indiana Physical Therapy Gives Back in a BIG Way
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Indiana Physical Therapy teams up with Big Brothers Big Sisters as their sole Corporate Community Partner for 2017. Both organizations are excited to partner together to benefit the organization and its mission to help local children reach their potential through professionally supported one-to-one mentor relationships. In the spirit of Holiday Giving, the partners of Indiana…
Open House Celebrated at Genesis House
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A new restaurant and coffee shop came along in Antwerp, Ohio called the Genesis House and opened up in October of this year. This past week Genesis House had carriage rides from Rosewood Carriage of Huntertown, IN for all of those wanting a ride in the beautiful snow. Earlier this year, The Agora on Waldo’s…
Local non-profit celebrates 50 years
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Look who’s 50! This year, LEARN Resource Center (LEARN) is celebrating 50 years of serving East Allen County, Indiana. LEARN Resource Center originally opened its doors as Eastside Neighborhood Center in River Haven, Indiana in 1966. It was one of the first rural Headstart Programs in Allen County and served residents of Riverhaven and eastern…
CEO Teaches Young People Business!
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What does a young person do when they are sitting in class at the beginning of their senior year, only to not know what they want to do? “Get your education” and you will have a good high paying job. That is what you are being told, but many students don’t quite know what they…
A Heart For Our Community
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You are invited to an exciting free charity event to introduce Christian Community Health Care to the greater Fort Wayne area! “A HEART FOR OUR COMMUNITY” will be held on Tuesday, September 27, at the new Parkview Mirro Event & Conference Center (10622 Parkview Plaza Drive, Fort Wayne) on the campus of Parkview Regional Medical…
Fort Wayne Community Band to Present Concert
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Fort Wayne Area Community Band will present a free concert Tuesday, July 12 at Foellinger in the style of John Philip Sousa with the part of the March King played by assistant conductor David Blackwell. Downbeat is 7:30 p.m. The 80- member concert band will perform two movements from Peer Gynt Suite, Zampa Overture, Asleep…
NEW vein Finding EQUIPMENT OBTAINED AT CMH
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If you are a patient with hard to find veins, the last thing you want to hear when getting your blood taken is that the medical professional missed the vein and you have to be stuck again. Due to an anonymous donor, Community Memorial Hospital in Hicksville, now has an ingenious device that can take…
NSCC’s Phlebotomy Technician and Medical Assisting Students Recognized in Ceremony
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Twenty-one students completing Northwest State Community College’s medical assisting associate degree and/or phlebotomy technician certificate program were recognized in a special ceremony held for the graduates on May 2, 2016. Both options lead to entry-level positions in the health care field, and students earning the phlebotomy technician certificate may choose to continue their education for…
Dr. Gray Retires from Local Practice
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On Wednesday, December 30 the Antwerp community along with those from the Paulding County area thanked and appreciated Dr. James Gray for his work at the physicians’ office on Buffalo Street in Antwerp. Since the 1980’s Dr. Gray has served the area. For many years there was not a practice in the Antwerp village and…
GRABILL EYE CENTER PARTNERS WITH CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE
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A surprise gift from Grabill Eye Center has boosted Christian Community Health Care closer to their Emergency Funding Campaign goal of $31,200.00 by December 31st. The healthcare clinic, located in downtown Grabill, has experienced a serious shortfall in their budget this winter and is working hard to raise the funds needed for clinic operations. CCHC…
VAN WERT AREA COMMUNITY CONCERT BAND TO PLAY AT MARSH AUDITORIUM
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The Van Wert Area Community Concert Band (VWACCB), under the direction of band director Richard Sherrick, will be presenting a free Christmas concert for the entire Van Wert community at the Marsh Foundation School Auditorium located at 1229 Lincoln Highway in Van Wert on December 21st at 7:00 p.m. Each year, the VWACCB travels to…
Paulding County Economic Development, Inc. Receives the AEP Ohio 2015 CEDA
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Paulding County Economic Development, Inc. was one of sixteen Ohio counties to receive the AEP Ohio 2015 Community Economic Development Academy (CEDA) Award at the recent Ohio Economic Development Association Annual Summit in Columbus. For completing the process, AEP Ohio granted Paulding County Economic Development, Inc. $10,000 that will assist the community accomplish with some…
