South Peninsula Hospital
Living Well Alaska Training, offered by South Peninsula Hospital every Thursday, Feb. 4 – March 11, 6 – 8:30 p.m., South Peninsula Training Center. Fee is $10. For more information, 235-0369.
Heartsaver CPR Course, offered by South Peninsula Hospital, 8 – 12 p.m., South Peninsula Hospital Training Center, $50. For more information or to [...]
Births
Emery Drake Clay, a baby boy weighing 7 pounds, 10 ounces born Feb. 25, 2010 at 2:22 a.m., to Nate and Bailey Clay of Homer. Grandparents are Barry and Sandy Clay of Junction City, KS and Terry and Brenda Teske of Wamego, KS.
Thomas Kent Martin, a baby boy weighing 8 pounds, 6 ounces born Feb. [...]
South Peninsula Hospital
South Peninsula Hospital celebrates February as Heart Health Month with discounted rates on diagnostic services.
The Cardiac Scoring CT Special is being offered for $99 – regularly a $298 exam – for the month of February. This is a non-invasive 15 minute CT procedure that scores the calcium buildup in your arteries. A physician [...]
The North Pacific Fisheries Association will hold its annual meeting Jan. 12, 2010 from 1-4 p.m. at Beluga Lake Lodge. Guests speakers include Alaska Department of Fish and Game Shellfish Research Biologist Ken Goldman and Homer Harbormaster Bryan Hawkins. There will also be a National Marine Fisheries Service Enforcement briefing on 2009 activity. The public [...]
According to Homer Fire Chief Bob Painter, the number one cause of home fires in Homer is improper installation or maintenance of home heating appliances such as a woodstove, furnace, or fireplace. The second leading cause is the inappropriate disposal of smoking materials. Here are a few things to keep in mind:
Births
Abigail Joy and Amanda Jane Burkhardt both baby girls. Abigail weighing 4 pounds, 9 ounces and Amanda weighing 4 pounds, 10 ounces born on Nov. 27, 2009 at 10:23 a.m. to Lee and Rebekah Burkhardt of Homer. Grandparents are Gary and Debbie Thompson of Coggon, Iowa and Ted and Lynn Haausosky of Allenwood, N.J.
Siri Kaloa [...]
Births
Thomas Theodore Fogel a baby boy weighing 7 pounds, 0 ounces born November 20, 2009 at 5:49 a.m. to Lee and Shelly Fogel of Homer. Grandparents are Dianne Hardy of Homer, Gary and Toni Mills of Corinth, KY and Paul Fogel of Walton, KY.
Landen Bryce Smith a baby boy weighing 7 pounds, 5.3 ounces born [...]
Obituaries
Homer resident, Mr. Oscar Revon “Roy” Foust, 86, died Aug. 25, 2009 at The Ark of Homer in Homer. Per Roy’s request, there will be no services held. His ashes will be scattered in Kachemak Bay at a later date.
Mr. Foust was born Feb. 1, 1921 to George W. and Drucilla (Waltington) Foust in Bloomington, [...]
Births
Rachel Jonae Springer, a baby girl weighing 7 pounds, 8.4 ounces, born Aug. 26, 2009 at 8:28 a.m. to Jon and Marlissa Springer of Homer. Grandparents are Benny and Cheryl of College Station, Texas, Jimmie and Debra Gibson La Port, Texas.
Rogue Amorous Rhapsody Kardash, a baby girl weighing 6 pounds, 3 ounces, born Aug. 22, [...]
Weddings
Jamie Elyse Simcoe and Kyle David Clouse
Jamie Elyse Simcoe’s parents, Bob Simcoe of Homer and mother, Janine of Fairbanks and Kama and David Clouse of Wallace, Indiana are proud to announce the marriage of Jamie Elyse Simcoe to Kyle David Clouse. Kyle is a six year Navy nuclear mechanic. (Thank you, Kyle!). Kyle and Jamie [...]