The Washington County Edition

?Borden employees honored by Kimball for 35 years of service

Written by Administrator
Wednesday, 15 October 2008 00:00
? Earlier this Summer, 52 Kimball International employees, including two from Kimball Office-Borden, were honored for reaching 35 years of service in 2008 at an employee luncheon hosted by Chief Executive Officer and President Jim Thyen and Chairman of the Board Doug Habig. The Borden employees honored were Connie Burton and Inez Cochran. The luncheon was held at Kimball’s Jasper Showroom. Honorees dined with officers, had photos taken and received a gift. They also toured the showroom. To date, 413 employees have been recognized for 35 years of service during the company’s history.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 15 October 2008 10:02

?City of Salem Annual Halloween and Howl-O-Ween Party

Written by Administrator
Wednesday, 15 October 2008 00:00
? The City of Salem Parks and Recreation along with the Washington County Humane Society and the Salem Public Library are planning their annual Halloween and Howl-O-Ween Party for Saturday, October 25, from 3:30 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. at Community Park, (ball field area behind KD Backroads), in Salem. The location has been changed to accommodate more parking.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 15 October 2008 10:07
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?JCPS & IUS Adult Education Personal Finance Workshop

Written by Administrator
Wednesday, 15 October 2008 00:00
? The JCPS. & IUS adult education department is offering the “Strategies for Living Debt Free in the 21st Century” workshop. This one day workshop is aimed at helping people get out of debt using the same math system the groups use that you hear advertising on the radio, or see on TV. The workshop also gets into budgeting, while going over a system to evaluate your budget for the purpose of putting more money back into your pocket in various spending categories. Forest “Rick” Wilson, CPCU, AIU, AIM, AIS, will be conducting the workshop. Forest has helped families through his workshops regain control of their financial future for over ten years. The workshop will be offered on Monday, October 27 from 6 to 9 p.m. through Jefferson County Public Schools adult education. Call the office at (502) 485-3400 for more information. Indiana University Southeast in New Albany will be offering the class on Monday, November 3 from 6:15 to 9:30 p.m. Call IUS at (812) 941-2314 for more information.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 15 October 2008 10:09

?WCMH Orthopedic Surgeon Waqar Aziz, MD to speak on Partial Joint Replacement and Host Biomet Heartland Mobile Learning Center

Written by Administrator
Wednesday, 15 October 2008 00:00
? Osteoarthritis affects approximately 11 percent of people over 64 years of age and although the condition is widespread, it doesn’t make it any less painful for the sufferer. On Thursday, October 30 from 2-4 p.m. the Biomet Heartland Mobile Learning Center will be available in the hospital parking lot for the public to tour. The Biomet Heartland Mobile Learning Center is a 42-foot coach uniquely equipped to provide an interactive, fun way to learn about arthritis and treatment options. That evening, WCMH Orthopedic Surgeon Waqar Aziz, MD, will discuss the latest treatment options in partial joint replacement from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the hospital classroom.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 15 October 2008 10:14
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?Join the Washington County March of Dimes this weekend

Written by Administrator
Wednesday, 08 October 2008 00:00
Join the Washington County March for Babies and help saves babies. As one of the March of Dimes biggest fund-raiser takes place on Sunday, October 12 with registration at 1 p.m. and the walk starts at 2 p.m. at the Salem Speedway. The 2008 March for Babies Ambassador is Trevor Fields, son of David and Sarah Fields of Salem. When Trevor was born 10 weeks early on November 16, 2007 he weighed only one pound and 14 and a half ounces. To help his lungs work, Trevor needed surfactant therapy which the March of Dimes helped to develop. March for Babies supports research and programs to help prevent or treat premature birth, birth defects and other threats to infant health. Since its beginning in 1970, March for Babies has raised more than $1.5 billion. It takes place in more than 1,100 communities across the country with nearly half a million walkers.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 08 October 2008 09:27
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