Blanchard Valley Health System (BVHS) will host “Allergy, Asthma & Lung Health,” a presentation of the “Live and Learn” series, to educate the community about allergens affecting the lungs as well as asthma triggers and symptoms.
This event will be held on Thursday, Sept. 12, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Marathon Auditorium of Blanchard Valley Hospital, 1900 S. Main St., Findlay. A boxed lunch will be provided during the event.
Questioin: Did you know Bluffton Family Recreation has added over 22 group exercises since last February?
"We are having so much fun," Daniel Tinch, BFR executive director, says. "We want to make sure we are still offering classes area residents are interested in, and that we are provided quality group exercise experiences."
To assist BFR in continuing its group exercise experiences, Icon viewers are invited to take a brief survey, to provide feedback to BFR.
Students pause during Dr. Beth Taylor Mack’s Opening Convocation presentation at Bluffton University to look into the crowd and connect with a fellow classmate. Taylor Mack shared about the importance of relationships in happy societies. During the 2019-20 academic year, students, faculty and staff will explore living lives of wholeness and joy through the Civic Engagement Theme “Living Our Best Lives.”
During a time when, as a whole, our nation’s perceived well-being is declining, Dr. Beth Taylor Mack, director of health behavior and wellness for YMCA of the USA, emphasized the importance of relationships to first-year students during Bluffton University’s Opening Convocation. Her presentation, “The Power of Relationships: How Connectivity Impacts Well-Being,” directly related to this year’s summer reading for first-year students, “The Geography of Bliss” by Eric Weiner.
Bridge Bereavement Services is offering a “Sew Many Memories” grief support program on Thursday, Sept. 26, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 5, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Birchaven Village, 15100 Birchaven Lane, Findlay.
The Sept. 26 session is for planning purposes and the Oct. 6 session will be used for sewing. This program will offer participants the opportunity to turn their loved one’s clothing into a keepsake.