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Jan. 30-Feb. 5, 2014: Vol. 12, No. 42; • 1-888-323-1662 • Fax 330-264-1132 • holmescountyshopper.com
Combating hearing loss
Calendar January Open house at counseling center
Premier’s mission is to educate community, restore hearing
Family Life Counseling & Psychiatric Services will hold an open house Jan. 31, 1-4 p.m., at its new office at 10 S. Clay St., Millersburg. Family Life Counseling & Psychiatric Services is a nonprofit mental health and substance abuse agency that provides programming designed to help troubled youth, adults and families. Executive Director Dr. Steven Burggraf and staff specialize in individual child and adolescent counseling as well as family behavioral health. For more information contact Burggraf at 330275-0573 Monday-Thursday, 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m., and Fridays, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
By BRANDON ZAFFINI Staff Writer
MILLERSBURG — A little more than eight years ago, there were no full-time hearing offices in Millersburg. Those in the area who needed help with hearing had to travel outside of the village for a hearing consultation. That all changed, though, when Craig Rowland, a hearing specialist, moved to the area with his wife, Karen, and started Premier Hearing Center. Craig Rowland has been involved in the hearing business since 1991 and is a native Ohioan, but he grew up a resident of Ashland County. He became the founder and owner of Premier Hearing in 2005, he said, after relocating from Florida. He had planned on retiring down south, but after HurriHolmes Library cane Charlie damaged , arra nty, ra ar W W dar dhe Friends to meet Ai Ainty ing ing ar He He his house, and his wife st st Be Be ’s ’s ica ica er er Am Am ! to Ohio. nw tio nase na!tionw decided toide return ceth ceide rvi The wi Holmes County th serviwi Millersburg seemed & & Friends of the Library ce rvi Se Service like a village might will meet Tuesday, Feb. pairbenRepairthat Re efit from his business, he 4, in the Main Library in & anings & ings Cle Millersburg at 1:30 p.m. in * said.Clean * ts en ents tm jus justmPreAdRowlands Adrun The See Pg. 4 — CALENDAR mier Hearing together, ly of ly of
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