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Changing scenery at Garau and Harmon

The scenery at the corner of Harmon Road and Garau Street changes daily as the Bluffton Hospital renovation continues. The most recent Icon photo from two weeks ago at this site showed the corner open. It is now enclosed.

Dr. James Davidson accepting patients at Bluffton Hospital

Ohio Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, Findlay, announced this week that Dr. James Davidson is now accepting patients at Bluffton Hospital.His special interests include sports-related injuries, upper extremities, carpal tunnel release and total joint repair. Dr. Davidson's Orthopaedic Clinic will be open each Monday morning at the Bluffton Hospital.

Dr. Davidson grew up in Columbus and is a former football player forthe Ohio State Buckeyes. He has practiced medicine for over 11 years and serves as a team physician for the University of Findlay and Findlay High School.

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Former Bluffton teacher will head Hicksville schools

Jesse Steiner

Former Bluffton resident and teacher in the Bluffton school system, Jesse Steiner accepted an offer of a three-year contract as superintendent of Hicksville Exempted Village Schools earlier this week.

He replaces Dr. Kevin Miller, who has accepted the superintendent position at Ottawa Hills. Steiner's contract runs from Aug. 1-July 31, 2013.

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August full of activities at Maple Crest

The August calendar at Maple Crest is full of activities. Some of the highlights follow:

Aug. 15 - The Ed Zickafoose Band will perform at the Mennonite Memorial Home concert on the lawn. The event is for the entire Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio community. Included in the music will be ice cream sundaes. The event is from 7 to 8 p.m.

Aug. 17 - The Bakers' Group will meet at 3:30 p.m. in the Orchard Dining Room. The plan is to make a special team for the Men's Group.

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Three new residents at Maple Crest

Three persons became residents of Maple Crest this summer. They include Helen Beach, Adah Lehman and Alpha Smallwood.

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Happy birthday Maple Crest residents and staff

Maple Crest will recognize its residents and staff with August birthdys on Aug 6. The party is in the Rose Room at 6 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 6. August birthdays are:

Dale Dickey, Aug. 1

Pearl Williamson, Aug. 4

Daren Lee, Aug. 5

Amy Kaufman, Aug. 13

Catherine Meyer, Aug. 19

Lucille Bucher, Aug. 20

Oliver Ligibihl, Aug. 21

John Murray, Aug. 21

June Douglas, Aug. 22

Thelma Bowersox Aug. 24

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