December 2020 Blood Drive
December is right around the corner! Help save a life by donating if able! The Bloodmobile will be in our parking lot Tuesday, December 8, 2020 from 2:00pm - 5:00pm. All donors who present will receive a Versiti beanie!
Welcome Our New Volunteer Jessica
Jessica Oakes is a Registered Dietitian. Coming from Wayne County, Indiana, she attended Purdue University for 4 years. In May of 2017, Jessica graduated from Purdue with a major in Nutrition and Dietetics paired with a minor in Spanish. She…
Keeping the Alexander-Murray health care bill in context
Keeping the Alexander-Murray health care bill in context This article sets the record straight regarding the legislation currently being considered by Congress. Drew Altman, Kaiser Family Foundation Oct 23 Keeping the Alexander-Murray health care bill in context As the debate…
Outgoing Board Members Recognized
Rebecca Lang, L, with president Harry Siamas. Rebecca was a founding member of MCFC and served on the board since its inception in 2008. In her time as Montgomery County Health Nurse, she was instrumental in the development of the…
Wabash APO Comes Through for MCFC
Nicholas Morin of Wabash College’s APO service fraternity recently delivered a check for $1,000 to Dr. Janet Rucker, chief dental officer for MCFC. Nicholas has volunteered as a scribe for the clinic. Scribes take care of documentation during patient visits,…
Our Hearts Are Broken
In memory of Dr. Mary Grace Ludwig, 9/3/1926- 2/21/2016 Our Clinic’s namesake and inspiration, Dr. Mary Ludwig, passed away peacefully at her home this week. She was instrumental in the development of the Christian Nursing Service and Well Baby Clinic,…
Wabash Always Delivers
Pictured L to R: Denzel Wilkins, Adrienne Ashbaugh, Kathy Gary, and A.J. Akinribade. Wilkins and Akinribade are Wabash College seniors who graduated in May, 2015. They delivered Meals on Wheels to homebound Montgomery County residents this semester. Ashbaugh and Gary package meals at Franciscan St. Elizabeth-Crawfordsville each Thursday to prepare them for delivery.
Little Giants Fund-raising
Fund-raising is a critical part of keeping the Montgomery CountyFree Clinic operating. This past weekend, the Muslim Students’ Association (MSA) of Wabash College hosted the annual Philly Cheesesteak Festival to help raise some money for the clinic. This year the…
Faith, Family and Farming
by Paula Reed, Montgomery County Community Foundation Clark and Nancy Sennett are content to not wander too far from home. The peaceful rural landscape surrounding their home is framed by fertile farmland, barns, and prize-winning cattle. Inside their home are…