Events

Join Bixby Medical Center on Sat., Oct. 18, for Graze to Raise, a 5K walk and taste event that will benefit the  local Hickman Cancer Center at Bixby. Registration starts at 9:30 a.m., with a balloon release at 10:10 a.m. to begin the walk at Bixby. More than 16 food stations will be spread throughout the 5K course that begins behind Bixby Medical Center and Hickman Cancer Center at the registration/finale tent and winds through the surrounding neighborhoods.  A special “Sweet Ending” will take place at 12:30 p.m.
Register your friends and family and raise pledges in addition to your registration fee to be eligible for a chance in the final drawing. Registration is $40 for adults 18 years and older and $15 for students nine to17 years of age. Children eight-years-old and under are free.  
Brochures and registration can be found online at www.promedica.org then click on “Ways to Give” and “Bixby Medical Center”. The forms are also available at the front entrance of Bixby and Herrick Medical Centers and Hickman Cancer Center. All funds raised will be given directly to Hickman Cancer Center at Bixby for purchase of oncology equipment and to assist patients who cannot afford cancer treatment or transportation.
For more information, contact the Bixby Community Health Foundation at 517-265-0428.

Accessing Inner Wisdom  located at 160 Maumee St., Adrian, invites the public to attend a grand opening Saturday, Oct. 18 from 10 to 6 p.m.  There will be mini-workshops throughout the day including Angel Therapy, energy healing, spirit communication 101 and more.  Proceeds from the mini-workshops will benefit  the Lenawee Humane Society.
For more details call (517) 673-5626.