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Mar 18Marathon Runner is Off to the Races after Physical Therapy
News ReleaseMidMichigan Health For Immediate ReleaseMarch 18, 2019 Marathon Runner is Off to the Races after Physical Therapy MIDLAND, Mich. – Avid runner Deb Bongard has competed in races in distances varying from a 5k all the way up to a full marathon. In Sept. 2018, the 59-year-old was training for the Dopey Challenge, a series of races at Disney World that had been on her bucket list for a long time. As Bongard was training for the event, which consists of a 5k, 10k, half-marathon and full
Mar 18Heart Patients to Benefit from Gift Shop Service Support
News ReleaseMidMichigan Health For Immediate ReleaseMarch 18, 2019 Heart Patients to Benefit from Gift Shop Service Support MIDLAND, Mich. – The Gift Shop Service of MidMichigan Medical Center – Midland has donated $100,000 to the MidMichigan Health Foundation to help build a premier Heart and Vascular Center on the campus of MidMichigan Medical Center – Midland. When complete, MidMichigan will provide world-class care for patients suffering from the most complex forms of heart disease in a
Mar 18United Financial Credit Union Board Member Election Results 2019
United Financial Credit Union Board Member Election Results United Financial held its 56th Annual Meeting on March 11, 2019. Edward Ulmer and Robert Callison were re-elected to three-year terms on the Board of Directors for United Financial Credit Union. Edward Ulmer was re-elected as Chairman of the Board, Patricia Hatch was elected as Vice Chairman/Secretary of the Board and Ronald Trevellion was elected as Treasurer. United Financial Credit Union was founded in 1964 to serve a small
Mar 13BREAKING THE SILENCE ON VACCINES, MEASLES AND AUTISM
BREAKING THE SILENCE ON VACCINES, MEASLES AND AUTISM Utibe Effiong, M.D., M.P.H.Dr. Effiong is a certified internal medicine physician with MidMichigan Health. He is also a public health scientist and an international development fellow at the Aspen Institute. Last week UNICEF warned that global cases of measles are surging to alarmingly high levels. Worldwide, 98 countries reported more cases of measles in 2018 compared to 2017, eroding progress against this highly preventable, but potentially
Mar 11Big & Rich, Granger Smith to play Dow Diamond in June
March 11, 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Matt DeVries 989-837-6171mdevries@loons.com Big & Rich, Granger Smith to play Dow Diamond in JuneStadium concert to feature packed night of country music in downtown Midland MIDLAND, Mich. – Dow Diamond will be the site of one of the region’s biggest summer concerts this year on Friday, June 28! Big & Rich will be the event’s headline act, while Granger Smith and Jesse Labelle will also take the stage for a night packed with country music
Mar 11Medical Center Celebrates 75 Years of Caring
News ReleaseMidMichigan Health For Immediate ReleaseMarch 11, 2019 Medical Center Celebrates 75 Years of Caring MIDLAND, Mich. – When MidMichigan Medical Center – Midland began operations 75 years ago, it offered medical, surgical and obstetrical care. The doors to the Midland Hospital opened for maternity patients on March 15, 1944, and the first patient - a baby boy - arrived later that day. More than 450 babies were born at the new hospital through the end of that first year. The
Mar 08Ear, Nose and Throat Physician Performing Cochlear Implants
News ReleaseMidMichigan Health For Immediate ReleaseMarch 8, 2019 Ear, Nose and Throat Physician Performing Cochlear Implants MIDLAND, Mich. – In February 2018, a new surgical procedure was performed at MidMichigan Health for the first time. Otolaryngologist Said Sana, D.O., performed the first cochlear implant at MidMichigan Medical Center – Midland. A cochlear implant is used on individuals with profound hearing loss for whom hearing aids do not provide enough benefit. These tiny, complex medical
Mar 07Rehab Therapy Helped Him Regain His Speech, Mobility and Strength
News ReleaseMidMichigan Health For Immediate ReleaseMarch 7, 2019 Rehab Therapy Helped Him Regain His Speech, Mobility and Strength MIDLAND, Mich. – Dennis Landosky of Rhodes, Mich., is used to working hard for what he wants. He has been married to his wife Paulette for 34 years, during which time they raised a son and two daughters. For years he worked as a foreman for a tool and die shop. That job gave him the finances to do what he really wanted: own and run a small farm. Now retired from his
Mar 05DCECU Becomes Official Credit Union of Loons
March 5, 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Matt DeVries989-837-6171mdevries@loons.com DCECU Becomes Official Credit Union of LoonsGameday promotions, along with naming rights partnership brings DCECU to Dow Diamond MIDLAND, Mich. – The Great Lakes Loons and Dow Chemical Employees’ Credit Union (DCECU) are thrilled to announce a new, multi-year partnership coinciding with the Loons upcoming 2019 season. “Dow Chemical Employees’ Credit Union is truly honored to be the first-ever official credit union of
Mar 04SPECIAL BULLETIN: Lou E. Loon is Going on the Roof
Mar. 4, 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Matt DeVries989-837-6171mdevries@loons.com SPECIAL BULLETIN: Lou E. Loon is Going on the RoofDespite attempts to convince him otherwise, our feathered friend is going to the nest level MIDLAND, Mich. – In case you hadn’t heard, single game tickets for the 2019 season are on sale NOW! However, we also received some not-so-exciting news. Our lovable Lou E. Loon seems to have his feathers in a bunch. What he’s told us is, beginning at 8 a.m. on Thursday, March
Mar 02Tri-City Motor Speedway Launches Online Ticket Fundraiser Program
AUBURN, MICHIGAN - Tri-City Motor Speedway announced a new online ticket fundraiser program available as part of its community outreach efforts to help give back to the community. Raising funds is a need for so many groups, not just non-profits, and we want to be able to use our business to allow people to do so in a unique and fun way. The online ticket fundraiser program offers participants an easy solution to raise money without incurring debt, adding risk or storing bulky items. Groups participating
Feb 26Tri-City Motor Speedway Releases 2019 Entertainment Schedule
AUBURN, MICHIGAN – Tri-City Motor Speedway (TCMS) is dropping the green flag on the 2019 Season Opener Friday, April 26, 2019. The entertainment hot spot has packed the schedule full of action all the way through the season finale on Labor Day Weekend.Families will be looking forward to getting their kids involved in the fun. Bringing the kids to meet the drivers in person, sending the kids around the big track on their pedal bike and pairing up the youngsters in the box cars will leave a smile on
Feb 25Your 2019 Promotions Schedule is Here!
Feb. 25, 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Matt DeVries989-837-6171mdevries@loons.com Your 2019 Promotions Schedule is Here!All the fun things we have planned for the 13th season of Loons baseball MIDLAND, Mich. – While there’s still over a month to go before teams across Minor League Baseball return to the field on April 4th, 2019, preparations for a jam-packed promotional schedule for the upcoming Great Lakes Loons season are complete! For the full press release online, click here The team starts
Jan 21United Financial CU Offers Relief Options for Government Employees
UNITED FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION OFFERS RELIEF OPTIONS FOR GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES At United Financial Credit Union we put our members first and we know that some members might be experiencing financial strain due to the Government Shutdown. If you are a United Financial Credit Union member and a government employee and need help, please contact us today. For general account questions – contact our Member Service Department at mbrservices@unitedfinancialcu.org or 989-777-3620 ex 5105 For Mortgage
