The oncology Department at Good Samaritan Hospital is accepting donations for its Patient Supply closet. Some of the items needed include Toothbrushes, Bar of Soap, Laundry Detergent, Sponges and All-purpose cleaners. If you have items to donate, call Leslie Hofmann at 812-885-3990 for pick up. (TFN)
Find out more »The Dubois County Museum opens their Christmas holiday season on Thursday, November 15, with the opening of the annual Festival of Trees. The holiday season also features these scheduled programs: Sunday, Nov 18—2pm Haysville Ruritan holds Ruritan annual raffle drawing. Thursday, Nov 22—Closed Thanksgiving Sunday, Nov 25 at 1:15pm—Kinder Karneval German Festival for children put on by JHS students studying German. Sunday, Nov 25—Christmas Carols sung by the Singing Seniors at 3 pm. Refreshments. Dec 1–2 (Saturday and Sunday)…
Find out more »Registration continues for Produce Safety Rule Training December 19th in Washington. The training session runs from 9:00 AM until 5:00 PM at Purdue Extension Daviess County in the Daviess County Security Center. The session will deal with the Food Modernization Training Act.Registration is $100 and closes December 14th. To register, call 765-494-6795.
Find out more »Jasper Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center’s Caring Hands Senior Services sponsors an Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Caregiver Support Group on the first Wednesday of each month. The next meeting is Wednesday, January 2nd from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. in the Board Conference Room A. For more information, visit the hospital’s website and click on “Classes & Events,”
Find out more »The public is invited to attend the 31st Annual Eagle Watch at the Patoka Lake Nature Center on Saturday, January 5th at 10:00 AM. You can view wild eagles around the lake on driving tours and attend an indoor program featuring LIVE birds of prey. A catered lunch will be provided. The cost is $15 per person. Advanced registration is required. Register by calling the Nature Center at (812)685-2447.
Find out more »2019 POLAR PLUNGE at West Boggs Park (US Hwy 231 in Loogootee) Saturday, Jan 5th Sign in begins @ 10:30am The plunge will begin @ 11:00am Hot chocolate and coffee will be available onsite! Goal: Raising money for additional features & improvements to the West Boggs Park & playground. How it works: Create a team & raise a minimum of $100 or dive as an individual. Create a team theme & dress up. Prizes awarded for best theme…
Find out more »The Jasper Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center, is sponsoring a public health screening on Tuesday, January 8th from 5:45 – 8:30 a.m. in the Health and Wellness Classroom at Memorial’s Southside Office, 1100 West 12th Avenue in Jasper. The cost of the screening is $39, and is open to those who live or work in the Jasper area.
Find out more »If you or if someone you care for is living with COPD, an educational meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 8th., from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. at Jasper Memorial Hospital’s Health Ministry Conference Room. For more information about “Living with COPD”, visit the hospital’s website and click on “Classes & Events.” Pre-registration is not necessary, and there is no cost to attend.
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