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Accurate medication lists are a key point for Medicare Part D Comparisons
Open enrollment for Medicare Part D Prescription plans runs from November 15th through December 31st. Many Medicare recipients are taking advantage of the services of Senior Resources and Magruder Hospital's Health Promotion to do Medicare Part D comparisons. This is a way to plug in your speci ...
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Local extension educators recognized
Marcia Jess and Kathy Booher, local Extension Educators with Ohio State University Extension, Ottawa County were honored recently at the Joint Council of Extension Professional's Galaxy III Conference. The theme, Celebrating the Extension System: Strengths, Diversity and Unique Qualities, was carr ...
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R.W. Minick Medical Practice welcomes Dr. Mark Stevens
By Alicia Geldien Staff Writer Mark Stevens, M.D., recently joined Drs. Chad Blunt and Sean Callahan at the R.W. Minick Medical Building. Dr. Stevens was born and raised in Chicago where he realized his dream to become a doctor at the early age of 12. In making his dream a reality, Mark stu ...
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Dear Santa...A time honored tradition
By Marilyn Loeser There are two ways to get your wish list to Santa. Stand in line at the mall with all the other kids and when you finally get to sit on Santa's lap, you have exactly enough time to tell him what you want before the 'elf' snaps your picture and your parents lead you away. Or ...
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Tim Bish named superintendent of Ottawa County Board of MRDD
The Ottawa County Board of MRDD has named Morgan County Board of MRDD Superintendent Timothy A. Bish to succeed Jim Fredrick, who is retiring on December 31st after an unprecedented 31 years as Superintendent. Bish will take the reins on January 1st, 2009. "We have been fortunate for the past th ...
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Bailey, new Vice President-Chief Compliance and Security Officer
GenoaBank, a locally owned, independent, community bank, today announced David Bailey's appointment as new Vice President - Chief Compliance and Security Officer. "David's thirty years of experience in banking certainly prove him qualified to fill the role of Vice President - Chief Compliance and ...
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MRDD Certification Course offered
Riverview Industries, a non-profit agency serving adults with MRDD, will host "Introduction to MRDD", a state certification class, at its Oak Harbor site for anyone needing Adult Services certification. The 3-day course, taught by OYM Consulting, a Toledo firm, will be held on Friday, December ...
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Golden Threads hosting "Operation Cookie Drop" campaign
Golden Threads of Memorial Hospital will be hosting their annual "Operation Cookie Drop Campaign." Operation Cookie Drop provides homemade holiday cookies to area residents who are receiving services through Memorial Hospital's Home Health, Hospice, and Mobile Meals programs, as well as cancer pat ...
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Oak Harbor Ministerial Association to hold Thanksgiving service
The clergy of the Oak Harbor Ministerial Association extend an open invitation to the annual Community Thanksgiving Service to be held on Wednesday evening, November 26th at 7:00pm. This year's host church will be St. Paul United Church of Christ, located at the corner of Toussaint and Ottawa S ...
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Erie-Ottawa-Sandusky Pheasants Forever youth hunt
The 2nd annual Erie-Ottawa-Sandusky Pheasants Forever youth hunt took place at the Oak Harbor Conservation Club on November 15, 2008. This year the event included a guided pheasant hunt, archery range, clay target practice, and lunch. Although it was a rainy and windy day, it didn't stop ten ...
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Service dog child's new companion
Last year fundraisers held by family, friends, students and caring strangers brought together a boy and his dog. The dog is a specially trained service dog and the boy is Nicholas Fish, Don and Susan Fish's son who was born prematurely and as a result lives with cerebral palsy, asthma, and epilepsy ...
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Riverview HealthCare Campus recognizes Veterans
On Tuesday, November 11th the many guests, Staff and Residents of Riverview HealthCare celebrated their Veterans with a special recognition ceremony at 10 am. Kendra German, Administrator of the Campus welcomed all of the guests. Color Guard and Buglers, playing "Reveille" and "Tap ...
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