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All CategoriesSummit Medical Center Announced Promotionfrom:Summit Medical CenterSummit Medical Center is proud to announce the promotion of Pat Sears to Practice Manager. Sears has more than 20 years of healthcare clinic management experience and has... Read more...
A Day to Remember in AlmaFor most of us, Memorial Day 2012 Alma marks the beginning of a season of summer fun. But don’t let the real meaning of the holiday get lost amidst the barbecues and beach... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Willow Rosenthal Helps City Slickers Become Urban FarmersThis local hero turned empty lots into blooming plots to help revitalize a community and created a model that city officials hope will be duplicated nationally. When Willow... Read more...Gastric Banding Part of Surgical Weight Loss Programfrom:Summit Medical CenterSummit Medical Center is offering a new service to the community as part of its Surgical Weight Loss Program. Joe S. Padilla, Jr., M.D., Board Certified General... Read more...AFMC Awardsfrom:Summit Medical CenterSummit Medical Center has earned an Inpatient Prospective Payment System Best Achievement Award in the Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care’s annual Quality Awards program... Read more...Trauma Designationfrom:Summit Medical CenterSummit Medical Center has been designated a Level III Trauma Center after a site survey on March 28, 2012. Dr. James Graham and Dr. John Recicar conducted a rigorous... Read more...Wound Healing Center Opensfrom:Summit Medical CenterSummit Medical Center brings a specialized service to Crawford County with the opening of the Wound Healing Center. Our center is staffed with a unique team of nurses... Read more...Summit Opens Sleep Study Centerfrom:Summit Medical CenterTossing and turning, waking up, feeling unrested are all common problems. With the addition of the Summit Medical Center Sleep Study Center, you can put your sleeping to the... Read more...Summit Goes Greenfrom:Summit Medical CenterSummit Medical Center joins forces with a Van Buren High School student, Keep Van Buren Beautiful and Waste Management to create a recycling program at the hospital. ... Read more...Chaplain Trainingfrom:Summit Medical CenterSummit Medical Center is hosting an advanced hospital volunteer chaplain seminar, Tuesday, March 6 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm in the hospital conference room. The training is... Read more...Summit Medical Center Brings Innovativefrom:Summit Medical CenterGERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder) or acid reflux is a serious and uncomfortable problem. Many patients find the only way to live a normal life is to take medication... Read more...Summit Surgery Clinic Ribbon Cuttingfrom:Summit Medical CenterWith the addition of Joe S. Padilla, Jr., M.D., Summit Medical Center opens a new surgery clinic. Summit Surgery Clinic is located on the hospital campus at 2010 Chestnut,... Read more...Summit Mammography Goes Digitalfrom:Summit Medical CenterSummit Medical Center’s Mammography goes digital. Now, women can stay in Crawford County and receive the highest quality mammography services available with our new... Read more...Cardiology Clinic Opensfrom:Summit Medical CenterThe same highly-trained heart specialists you visit in Fort Smith are now available in Van Buren. Sparks Health System is proud to announce the opening of the new... Read more...Summit Welcomes an Additional General Surgeonfrom:Summit Medical CenterSummit Medical Center welcomes Joe S. Padilla, Jr. M.D. Dr. Padilla is a Board Certified General Surgeon and is an Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon. He is also trained for... Read more...Associates Honoredfrom:Summit Medical CenterTop Honors and Top Service were recognized at Summit Medical Center during the annual Christmas Party held in December. Three Associates were recognized with the highest... Read more...Start your Search for Volunteer Opportunities in Alma, Arkansas with AmericanTowns Alma Volunteer Guide!On behalf of non-profit groups and organizers all over Crawford County, AmericanTowns would like to invite all of you to join in on making a difference. Seize today and... Read more...AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Alma organization has never been easierIf your nonprofit group in Alma is looking to let the community know about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when you... Read more...Weekend Activities in and around AlmaGive yourself a Time Out this week and treat yourself to a day out on the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy... Read more...Eat Local! Great Resources in the Alma areaWhat’s one small change that 1) significantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Arkansas’s economy and 4) helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that... Read more...Winning the Real Estate Game in Alma in a Tough MarketPurchasing a home in Arkansas is one of the best investments you can make; but like so much else in life, timing is everything. Recent... Read more...An Invitation to our Alma Community: BLOG ON!Since this site is all about Alma, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your blog... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Brandon Rohlwing Helps Teens Get Through Tough TimesBrandon Rohlwing was feeling pretty low when he stumbled upon the website ReachOut offering support to anyone questioning the meaning in life. The information he found helped give... Read more...Cut your own Christmas Tree from tree farms in ArkansasPining for the perfect tree? Find one that’s right for your home at a Arkansas Christmas tree farm. Remember, not all farmers allow guests to cut their own, so be sure to call... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Donna Bailey Believes in her StudentsTeaching is touted as being one of the most rewarding jobs in the world. Granted, it's not usually a high-paying job, but the satisfaction of having inspired a student to reach... Read more...
Alma Thanksgiving 2011 - Thanksgiving Events, Volunteer Opportunities and more!With Thanksgiving around the corner and preparations to be made, you might have a lot on your plate. That’s why AmericanTowns has put together resources for Thanksgiving... Read more...Stroke Registryfrom:Summit Medical CenterSummit Medical Center is on of Forty-one (41) hospitals in Arkansas to join a collaborative effort to reduce the devastating impact of stroke in the state. In 2007, Arkansas... Read more...Summit Medical Center Helps Schools Beat Flu Causing “Bugs”from:Summit Medical CenterSummit Medical Center and its Pediatricians are helping keep the community healthy by donating hand sanitizer to all the schools in Crawford County. With flu season around... Read more...New Doctorfrom:Summit Medical CenterSummit Medical Center announces the addition of Endocrinologist, Richard Sandler to its medical staff. Dr. Sandler is joining Internal Medicine & Associates located on... Read more...The Power of a Single Vote - Alma Election Information and Polling PlacesPresidential elections tend to get most of the attention, but there are plenty of key local Alma elections this year that are equally important. As they say, "all politics is... Read more...Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide for Arkansas ARArkansas Pumpkin Picking Farms and Fall Pumkin Patch Farms - go pumpkin picking at a local farm in Arkansas. When there's a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at the... Read more...
Share and Celebrate Local Green InitiativesAmericanTowns has just launched GreenTowns.com, a new network to connect and celebrate local green initiatives and their leaders, in Alma and across the country. With support... Read more...Find Arkansas Corn Mazes - Get lost in an Arkansas haunted Halloween corn maze this season!Imagine entering a giant puzzle … one that's tall, green and full of surprises. This is the experience of a Arkansas corn mazes and it's a great, old-fashioned way to have... Read more...Sue Conley, CEOfrom:Summit Medical CenterSummit Medical Center is pleased to have Sue Conley join the hospital’s staff as the new Chief Executive Officer. Sue previously served as the Chief Operating Officer... Read more...Fighting Breast Cancerfrom:Summit Medical CenterA business owner, wife, daughter, sister and aunt are all words to describe Barbara Kuykendall, and she is hoping to add breast cancer survivor to that list. Kuykendall, 38,... Read more...Joint Commission Recognitionfrom:Summit Medical Center(Van Buren, Ark., Sept. 14, 2011) – Summit Medical Center today was named one of the nation’s top performers on key quality measures by The Joint Commission, the... Read more...
Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms Guide for Arkansas ARWe have the best Arkansas apple picking orchards, apple farms, apple festivals for the state of Arkansas. We have found the best 'pick your own' apple orchards and apple farms in... Read more...Back to School for Mulberry - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and moreHey, Mulberry! Forget the pencils and backpacks: time to gather up school supplies of a different kind! Start the school year off right - and with more sanity - with the... Read more...Back to School for Alma - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and moreHey, Alma! Forget the pencils and backpacks: time to gather up school supplies of a different kind! Start the school year off right - and with more sanity - with the resources,... Read more...Back to School for Van Buren - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and moreHey, Van Buren! Forget the pencils and backpacks: time to gather up school supplies of a different kind! Start the school year off right - and with more sanity - with the... Read more...US Postal Service closure of Alma post office details and informationNearly 3,700 post offices could shut down starting as early as January, U.S. Post Master General Patrick Donahoe announced Tuesday. The proposal follows record-breaking profit... Read more...Kelly Hubbard, Advanced Practice Nurse, Joins Summit Medical Center Occupational Medicine Clinicfrom:Summit Medical CenterSummit Medical Center continues to be dedicated to the local business and manufacturing community and their workers with the recent addition of Kelly Hubbard, APN. ... Read more...Volunteer of the Yearfrom:Summit Medical CenterFor more than three decades, the 2011 Summit Medical Center Volunteer of the Year has given her time each week to greet and assist patients and visitors. Peggy Lewis,... Read more...Our Aging Parentsfrom:Summit Medical CenterSummit Medical Center is partnering with Covington Court Health and Rehabilitation Center to provide a panel of experts to answer common questions about dealing with aging... Read more...Summit Earns Quality Awardfrom:Summit Medical CenterThe Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care announces Summit Medical Center has won the Inpatient Innovator Award. Summit Medical Center is one of only a few hospitals in the state... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Edward Palomba Puts Service Above SelfThis week's hero is making a difference on a local level. As the chairman of the Children’s Accessible Playground Committee, Edward Palomba has put in his share of... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Bob Fried Pedals His Way Into People's HeartsBob Fried takes the concept of Meals on Wheels to another level with his latest mode of transport. You see Bob has taken to the streets in a pedicab, which has been part of his... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Stan Mack Gives His All for His TownStanley "Stan" Mack is a local hero who cares deeply about his town and its inhabitants. For more than 30 years, Mr. Mack has been at the center of many of the town's... Read more...
AmericanTowns Heroes: Caroline Cannon Wins Prize Caring for the Arctic and the InupiatCaroline Cannon has led dual roles throughout her life. She is a leader of her people as well as a steward of the earth. For more than 30 years Caroline has been working to... Read more...Doctor Retiresfrom:Summit Medical CenterR. Wendell Ross, M.D. announces his retirement after more than 30 years in the medical community. Dr. Ross began his medical career in 1969 as a Flight Surgeon during... Read more... |
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