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Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Heartland Medical Equipment

Veterans receive support from the "Heartland" (10/06/11)
More than 300 veterans from Central Missouri have had the opportunity to see their memorials in Washington D.C. because of Show Me Honor Flight and the efforts of many supporters. Thursday morning, Oct. 6, Heartland Medical Equipment in Marshall, donated $1,540.68 to the Honor Flight. It will help at least five Saline County vets board the next flight, which is scheduled Monday, Oct. 10...
After 3 1/2 months, Slater clinic and basketball court have Grand Opening (07/02/11)
After 30 years the dream has become a reality, Mayor Stephen Allegri said of the Akeman-McBurney Medical Clinic in Slater. The community gathered Saturday morning, July 2, for the grand opening, and dedication ceremonies. "We feel blessed to be able to work with the people of Slater and surrounding areas," said Ron Ott, president and CEO of Fitzgibbon Hospital...
Laser show to light up Marshall skyline (03/22/11)
The Heartland Laser Tour will light up the side of an elevator in Marshall. The first show is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 23, followed by a second show at 9 p.m. The event is sponsored by Syngenta Plant Performance brands and each 30-minute laser show features music from the 70s to today...
Slater clinic opens for business (03/18/11)
The Akeman-McBurney Medical Clinic in Slater is now open for business. Opening day was Monday, March 14, and many have already come through the doors. Fitzgibbon Hospital's Clinic Manager Bob Mahoney says they're honored to be a part of the community...
Former Marshall teen gets real heart for Valentine's Day (02/22/11)
One week before Valentine's Day, she got a new heart. Breanna Ross, 17, didn't get a box of chocolates, roses or a Valentine's kiss. Instead, Cupid, and the surgical team at St. Louis Children's Hospital, successfully completed Ross' heart transplant...
Cody Samson: Memories materialize into book (10/13/10)
For Cody Samson, a visit to the hospital requires more than just a stethoscope pressed to the chest or a blood pressure check. Medical issues have been a part of Samson's life since he was born in 1990. He has dealt with them as they arrive and has led a satisfying life despite the hardships...
Heartland contributes to library's cause (09/24/10)
Heartland Medical Equipment presented Amy Crump, director of Marshall Public Library with a $1,175 check. The library has now raised more than $8,000 toward its new carpeting fund. Heartland held a bake sale and raffled off a recliner for the library's benefit. Pictured left to right are: (foreground) Sara Kirchhoff and Amy Crump, (seated) Dwayne McNeese and Doug Stone and (background) Jay Morrison, Brenda Miller, Karl Kirchhoff and Judy Riley. Not pictured are Kennie Warren and Barbra Seals...
Relay for Life team sets record in Saline County (08/26/10)
Recliner raffled for library (08/10/10)
Heartland Medical Equipment will sell raffle tickets for a recliner in an effort to raise money for Marshall Public Library's flooring fund. Library board members met Tuesday, Aug. 10, and said tickets will be available for $1 a piece or six for $5. The recliner doubles as an automatic lift chair to assist individuals in standing. The chair is available to view at Heartland and will soon be displayed at the library...
Health department to hold six seasonal flu-shot clinics (09/14/09)
At their meeting Monday evening, Sept. 14, Saline County Health Department board members heard about upcoming seasonal flu clinics. The department will host six clinics open to the public: Patricia's Foods, Sept. 22, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Sweet Springs Elementary School, Sept. ...
Saline MRC buys EMU with Monsanto grant (09/14/09)
Saline Medical Reserve Corps has received a grant of $9,000 from Monsanto Fund to purchase an all-terrain utility vehicle, according to a press release from MRC. "The Saline Medical Reserve Corps is pleased to team up with the Monsanto Fund to address the needs of the community," MRC Coordinator Russ Donnell said in the release...
St. Peter to hold local blood drive (05/05/08)
St. Peter Catholic School will be hosting a blood drive Monday, May 5, from 2 to 6 p.m. in the gymnasium. Tracy Crumbaugh, science teacher, and Sarah Bowers, physical education and nutrition teacher, decided the fourth through eighth graders could gain a lot from organizing a blood drive...
Marshall man reflects on Napton's past (04/30/08)
Although drivers passing quickly by Napton in southeast Saline County may not see it, taking a closer look reveals the history of a town that was the county seat from 1831-1838, when court was held in a hewed log tavern built on a sloping bank of Salt Fork Creek valley...