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Community Health Professionals offer continuing ed program Sept. 17 in Ada

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 3, 2013 - 10:10pm

Community Health Professionals will host a free continuing education program, “Improving Patient Adherence – Tools for Success,” for physicians, nurse practitioners and pharmacists on Tuesday, Sept. 10, at 1159 Westwood Dr., Van Wert, and again on Tuesday, Sept. 17 at 1200 S. Main St., Ada, 9-10 a.m. both dates.

This one-hour continuing education program is presented by Raabe College of Pharmacy, Ohio Northern University.

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Business
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Mark Wolke picked all the winners in Icon's first football contest

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 3, 2013 - 9:40pm

Mark Wolke is the winner of the "practice round," of the Icon's fall football contest. He picked the winner in every game. With this week's contest (Week 2, deadline 5 p.m. Friday), starts the cummulative contest. Each contestant's points will be tabulated and in addition to a weekly winner, one contestant will be the overall winner at the end of the season.

Several prizes will be presented to the weekly winner and overall winner. Those prizes will be announced next week.

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People
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Beulah Foster moved to Bluffton in 2008

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 3, 2013 - 9:30pm

Beulah "Beah" May Foster, 77, died Sept. 2, 2013 at Willow Ridge, Frieda House, Bluffton, Ohio, after an extended illness. 

She was born Sept. 30, 1935 in Johnstown, Pa., to the late William "Ben" and Elizabeth "Violet" (Hagins) Goodman. On Nov. 11, 1958 she married Charles E. Foster at the Cooper Avenue United Methodist Church.  On Sept. 7, 1989, they were divorced and she never remarried. 

She had many jobs in her life including X-ray technician at Lee Hospital, telephone operator, as well as a residential service worker with persons with developmental delays. 

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Obituaries
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I'll take a hot dog

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 3, 2013 - 8:47pm

It's football season and that means during home games you may alway visit the Harmon Field concession stand. Here's a view from last Friday night.

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15 new staff members, including seven graduate assistants, join Bluffton University

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 3, 2013 - 6:35pm

Fifteen staff members—including seven graduate assistant coaches in athletics—are starting their first full academic year at Bluffton University.

· Phillip Birkey is a new admissions counselor whose responsibilities include recruitment of Mennonite students. A 2008 Bluffton graduate in economics, he previously worked for Mennonite Central Committee in Bangladesh for more than four years.

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Bluffton University
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Siferd-Hossellman auto parts store relocates in former S&K location

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 3, 2013 - 6:30pm

Siferd-Hossellman Co., KOI Auto Parts, a North Main Street Bluffton business for many years, has relocated to the former S&K Mower Co., building at 9280 Dixie Highway, according to Ryan Rodabaugh, store manager.

The business opened at its new location on Aug. 26. The major reason for the move was for the additional space that the S&K Mower building offered. The downtown store had approximately 1,800 square feet of space. The new location has 5,000 square feet.

The business is now able to stock more items to provide customers better service.

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Regional news
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