Jan Basinger of the village service department flushes a fire hydrant on Grove Street. The process takes about 30 seconds. The village has 288 hydrants.
Roxanne Williams, director of corporate quality and patient safety at Blanchard Valley Health System (BVHS), has recently become a certified professional in healthcare quality (CPHQ). A CPHQ is an individual who has passed an accreditation examination developed by the National Association of Healthcare Quality.
Becoming a CPHQ means Williams demonstrates competent knowledge and understanding of program development and management, along with quality improvement concepts and other quality-related skills. Only approximately 11,000 professionals have received this certification.
Amber Shough is the winner of two passes to the Shannon Theatre. She correctly identified the location of this clock face, posted last week on the Icon. Her name was drawn from the list of correct entries in that contest.
The clock is located in the children's section of the Bluffton Public Library. Watch for the next Icon contest coming later this week.
By Monty Siekerman
FROM ADA ICON - Ron Zimmerly (left), president and CEO of Liberty National Bank, welcomes Mary Bowden and Charles VanDyne, to the bank’s open house on Wednesday.
LNB has been celebrating its 125 anniversary this week. Mary and Charles are directors emeriti of the bank, both having served many years as directors.
Mary, as a bank director, cut the cake for the bank’s centennial 25 years ago.
Roxanne Williams, director of corporate quality and patient safety at Blanchard Valley Health System (BVHS), has recently become a certified professional in healthcare quality (CPHQ). A CPHQ is an individual who has passed an accreditation examination developed by the National Association of Healthcare Quality.
Becoming a CPHQ means Williams demonstrates competent knowledge and understanding of program development and management, along with quality improvement concepts and other quality-related skills. Only approximately 11,000 professionals have received this certification.
The Centre at Bluffton will host a holiday showcase from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 17, according to Stephanie Foster of The Centre.
"We will have 50 vendors, crafters and direct sales, horse-drawn carriage rides, food trucks, and adult beverages," she said. "We will also have a 50/50 drawing with some of the proceeds being donated to a local charity."
