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"The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" Maple Crest book discussion March 26

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 28, 2012 - 12:45pm

A discussion of Rebecca Skloot's book "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" will take place in the family room of Maple Crest Senior Living Village on Monday, March 26, at 3 p.m. Maple Crest Senior Living Village is located at 700 Maple Crest Ct., Bluffton.

Copies of the book are available at Bluffton Public Library, 145 S. Main St., Bluffton.

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March Maple Crest calendar available to Icon viewers

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 27, 2012 - 9:07am

The March calendar from Maple Crest is now available to Icon viewers. Open the attachment at the bottom of this story to view the activities planned in March.

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Nurse anesthetist Bill Swartley's winter trip to the Caribbean is no vacation

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 26, 2012 - 5:56pm

By Mary Pannabecker Steiner
As a nurse anesthetist for the past 30 years, Bill Swartley of Bluffton, has spent countless hours as a member of surgical teams in sterile environments, backed up by the latest in medical equipment and supplies.

Clearly, he has a passion for his career, which he describes somewhat tongue-in-cheek as "putting people to sleep for surgery and waking them up."

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He's in the nose-bleed section

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 24, 2012 - 5:25pm

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Look very closely. Our man from the construction crew is in the nose-bleed section of the Bluffton University health and fitness center under construction this winter.

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15 minutes with 2005 BHS grad Rebecca Winebar, now in an MBA program at University of Houston

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 22, 2012 - 5:10pm
Rebecca with her cat, Eleanor

15 minutes with Rebecca Winebar

What year did you graduate from Bluffton High School?

2005.

Where did you go to college and what was your major?
I spent four great years at Duke University, majoring in Philosophy and Political Science...and playing my clarinet in the pep band at basketball games.

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Jackie Short named executive director of Richland Manor

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 22, 2012 - 5:02pm
Jackie Short chats with Leo Bowsher, Richland Manor resident

Jackie Short of Findlay is the new executive director of Richland Manor, 7400 Swaney Road, Bluffton.

Short assumed the position on Jan. 28. She comes to Richland Manor after serving as director of Briar Hill Health Campus, North Baltimore. Both are part of the Trilogy Health Services.

Prior to joining Trilogy, she served as assistant administrator of Shawnee Manor.

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