MTSJH Community Cares - Avatar International's Exceeding Patient Expectations Award
Posted by: thepinetree on 09/01/2009 03:29 PM
San Andreas, CA...Mark Twain St. Joseph's Hospital recently received Avatar International's Exceeding Patient Expectations Award for the year 2008. This National Award is presented to facilities who are performing ...
The Endowment for Youth Program, sponsored by Mark Twain St. Joseph’s Hospital, is now accepting applications for the 2009 Endowment for Youth Program. Each year the hospital’s Thrift Stores provide funding opportunities for not-for-profit Calaveras County projects that provide services to children ages 0-18. In 2008, a total of $28,500 was awarded to 46 community organizations in support of their individual youth projects. To obtain an application, contact Diana Rodrigues at 736-0864...
Public Health Advises Community to Help Prevent the Spread of Novel H1N1 Flu ~by Dean Kelaita, MD, Calaveras County Health Officer
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 08/27/2009 11:40 AM
Calaveras County, CA....A fourth case of novel H1N1 flu has occurred in Calaveras County indicating the virus is present and continuing to cause illness in Calaveras County. “The fourth case is a 13 year old youth from Mokelumne Hill,” stated Dean Kelaita, Calaveras County Health Officer. “The youth was not hospitalized and is expected to fully recover,” said Dr. Kelaita. Flu-like illness is reportedly affecting students at Toyon Middle School in San Andreas. Most of the students were ill with fever and sore throat or cough. It is likely that some of the students have novel H1N1 influenza due to its known presence in the community. ....
MASP Motherlode Adult Swim Program at CHS ~ by Tammy Beilstein
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 08/25/2009 11:47 PM
San Andreas, CA....There was a lot of activity Tuesday evening in the Calaveras High School swimming pool and the commotion was NOT caused by a rowdy group of kids! No… This was all the work of the MASP. The Motherlode Adult Swim Program (MASP) is a course designed to help adults improve their fitness level by providing a low impact form of exercising that is healthy on the swimmer's back and joints.....
Health Care District Board to Meet in Valley Springs
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 08/25/2009 08:32 AM
The regularly scheduled meeting of the Mark Twain Health Care District Board of Directors will be held at the Villa Bakery, 1906 Vista Del Lago Dr., Valley Springs at 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 26, 2009. The District Board welcomes the public to attend these offsite meetings in the various communities of Calaveras County. Offsite meetings are held every other month to provide better access to the residents, giving them an opportunity to learn more about the activities of the Health Care District.
Klines Family Fitness is Having Some Fantastic Specials!
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 08/18/2009 09:24 AM
Arnold, CA....Klines Family Fitness is having some Fantastic specials for you and your family! You can get 4 months for the price of 3 ( this equals one free month); A 3 month Family Membership for $336.00; A 3 month Single Membership for $228.00, 3 month Student Membership for $180.00 and a 3 month Cabin Membership for $240.00! For more information call Klines Family Fitness today at (209)795-4077 or visit them on the web at www.klinesfitness.com. Klines Fitness is located at 2116 Highway 4 in Arnold, CA 95223.
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Dr. Tony Halat Joins Active Medical Staff
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 08/17/2009 06:49 PM
Tony Halat, M.D. has joined the active medical staff at Mark Twain St. Joseph’s Hospital and will practice medicine at the Family Medical Center in Copperopolis. Specializing in General Internal Medicine, Dr. Halat will be treating the adolescent through geriatric population for the full spectrum of medical concerns. His special interests include preventative medicine, hypertension, diabetes and holistic medicine. “I am very pleased to be a part of such a premier organization” said Dr. Halat. “The lifestyle of the area and the medical needs of the Copperopolis population are inter-related. I look forward to managing these health care issues for our residents”.....
New Vocational Training Program for High School Teens
Posted by: thepinetree on 08/10/2009 12:14 PM
Tuolumne County, CA...This year Sonora High School ‘Workability I’ students will be offered work related opportunities in collaboration with the Mounted Dream Center Ranch (MDC) activities. Students participating in the Workability I program with Kathie Danicourt and Shelly Kendall of the Tuolumne County Office of Education are matched with individual career oriented goals through programs and services that help link school and work based learning...
Greenhorn Creek & Saddle Creek Introduce the ‘Play the Creeks Golf Package’ Central Sierra golf resorts combine to offer 2 days of golf with a two-night stay
Posted by: thepinetree on 08/05/2009 10:27 AM
Angels Camp, CA...Greenhorn Creek and Saddle Creek destination golf resorts announce a combined golf package. Stay two nights at either resort and play each course on subsequent days. Greenhorn Creek, redesigned by Robert Trent Jones II and Saddle Creek, a course designed by Carter Moorish, are 18 miles apart in the Calaveras County foothills...
Fit Facts for August 2009~with Amy Renn of Terra Firma Fitness & Massage
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 08/05/2009 02:09 PM
If the bustle of summer has the best of you rather then getting caught in the storm, and neglecting yourself all together make your self time short and sweet. A 10minute introspective break of quiet sitting with attention to the breath or a brisk walk or run around the block can give you a re-energized sense of wellbeing. Physical exercise not only promotes overall fitness, but it helps you to manage emotional stress and tension as well. For one thing, .....
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