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Contents
VOLUME FORTY-EIGHT | NUMBER NINE
ARTICLES:
Quality Surgical Care Close to Home ...... From Bronson Battle Creek ......................................... 12 Sugar – Friend or Foe ............................................ By Sherii Sherban .............................................................. 36
SCENE COLUMNS:
As Scene By ................................ Rick DeRuiter ..................................... 4 Fun With Food .......................... Joanna Stelloh Phelps ................. 5 Did You Know? ......................... Kathy Banfield Shaw .................... 6 The Way I’ve Scene It ........ Denise Poyer ...................................... 7 B.C. City Scene ........................ Rebecca Fleury ................................ 8 Scene Around Town ............ Peter Phelps ...................................... 9 Health Scene ............................ Hari Nair, MD .................................... 10 Nutrition Scene ...................... Brian Nessel .................................... 34 Emmett Scene ......................... Deb Belles ........................................ 35 CalCo Admin Update .......... Kelli Scott .......................................... 42
SCENE FEATURES:
NON-PROFIT NEWS .............................................................................. 15-17 For Your Health .............................................................................. 18-33, 41 Medical Listings .................................................................................. 38-40
STAFF
Community First Philosophy ............. Rich & Shirley DeRuiter Publisher ....................................................... Frederick (Rick) DeRuiter Executive Editor .............................................................. Sherii Sherban Publication / Business Manager ............... Christyn McCleary General Mgr. / Systems Mgr. .................................. Keith Sherban Artist ................................................................. Frederick (Rick) DeRuiter Staff Photographer ........................................................ Keith Sherban Advertising Sales ....................................................Christyn McCleary,
Sherii Sherban, Pat Fosdick Printing ..................................................................................... Pioneer Group
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