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Parking and traffic changes take place next week at Bluffton Hospital

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 9, 2010 - 9:13am

Parking and traffic changes are in store next week (July 12) at Bluffton Hospital while care inside the hospital continues with the same level the community has come to expect.

The temporary Emergency entrance will open July 14. There will be a new drop off and ambulance pull up area along Harmon Road to access this entrance - watch for the red and white signs.

After using the Emergency drop off, parking is available along Garau Street or on the corner of Garau and Harmon Road.

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Scouts go to Camp Berry

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 8, 2010 - 7:10pm

Here's the Bluffton Boy Scout Troop 256 prior to leaving for Camp Berry, to attend a week of Summer Camp on July 4. Thirteen Scouts from Bluffton attended the week of camp, located just south of Findlay.

Front row, left to right: Brice Metzger, TJ Washer, Danny Klingler, Jared Metzger, Noah Edwards, Misha Groman.

Middle row, left to right: Clay Burkholder, Taylor Steele, Carrick Lancaster, Tyler King, Roger Zeits, Jacob Barnett.

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Maple Crest men celebrate on June 22

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 8, 2010 - 3:35pm

Men of Maple Crest held their men's banquet on June 22. The entertainment for the evening was a group of musicians called "Harps & Strings." They are five men who play gospel music on banjos and harmonicas, led by Doug Davis of Elida.

After a meal of boneless ribs, the men in attendance were treated to an inspirational message by Denny Edinger, titled "Four Things I Learned from a Dead Man." Edinger graduated from Ft. Wayne Bible College/Taylor University in 1980, then served as a youth minister for three years, and has worked at the Bluffton Post Office for 25 years.

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BVH now offers specialized orthopedic trauma services from Dr. Steven Haman

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 8, 2010 - 3:02pm

Blanchard Valley Hospital now offers specialized care for orthopedic trauma conditions such as severe fractures, dislocations and soft tissue injuries from board certified orthopedic traumatologist Dr. Steven Haman.

Dr. Haman is a graduate of Bluffton University and the University of Toledo College of Medicine. He completed an internship and residency at University Medical Center at the University of Toledo.

He also completed an orthopedic trauma fellowship at the Florida Orthopaedic Institute in conjunction with Tampa General Hospital.

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BVH Laboratory receives CAP 15189 SM re-accreditation

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 8, 2010 - 2:58pm

The Blanchard Valley Hospital Laboratory, Findlay, has received CAP 15189 SM reaccreditation to the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

The CAP 15189 SM Accreditation is a voluntary, non-regulated accreditation to the ISO 15189:2007 Standard. Awarded by the College of American Pathology, this accreditation is given to laboratories that achieve the highest levels of operational systems improvement, risk mitigation and quality management.

Laboratories that receive this accreditation are certified as providing the safest conditions for their patients.

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BHS class of 1935 holds 75th reunion

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 8, 2010 - 2:54pm

The Bluffton High School graduating class of 1935 will hold its 75th class reunion this weekend, according to Kathleen (Stauffer) Mikkelsen. The reunion will take place in the third floor Sunroom at the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton on Saturday, July 10.

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