Dr. Derek Thomas has joined Hematology and Oncology Associates, 15900 Medical Drive South, Findlay. He is part of the care team at The Armes Family Cancer Care Center.
Dr. Thomas earned his medical degree from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Dayton. He completed his internal medicine residency at Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana and completed fellowship training in hematology and medical oncology at Indiana University Simon Cancer Center.
FROM ADA BULLDOG FACEBOOK - Nora Dellifield is one of many Ada students who continue learning in the summer through involvement in 4-H. Skills and knowledge are attained through a wide array of projects. Her sewing project, seen here (a fully lined coat with pockets), will be judged at the state level. Nora began a club just for exploring sewing and textiles. Ada students, Kaylee Watson and Anabel Alexander, also participated in that club.
By Monty Siekerman
Who is my teacher this year? Here's the elementary class list which is provided by the Ada Schools. See attachment below -
And, if you missed all the back-to-school details from the Aug. 3 Icon homepage CLICK HERE. That story includes all about opening activities and the school's open house.
Vancrest organized a Slushies for Safety program for residents on Wednesday afternoon.
The physical therapy staff at the nursing home had residents practice how to climb stairs, throw beanbags, and other activities to promote safety and exercise. The reward: slushies.
Here, PT staffer Sarah Schmidt works with Bonnie Cole. (Monty Siekerman photo)
By Monty Siekerman
It's the Ada Public Library centennial, so does that mean you should read a hundred books in celebration?
Nope, the library has a plan for patrons to read one book from each of the last decades. Those who accomplish the feat are eligible for a $25 Amazon gift card drawing.
Blanchard Valley Medical Practices, a division of Blanchard Valley Health System will be opening a new office, Bluffton Primary Care, located at 161 Garau Street. Bluffton Primary Care will be open to serve patients in the coming months following building renovations.
“Blanchard Valley Medical Practices is proud to bring this service to our patients and the community, shared Kelly Shroll, president, Blanchard Valley Medical Practices. The opening of Bluffton Primary Care will continue our commitment to quality care.”