February 1, 2008 - Meigs County, OH - At the Basketball game on Friday, Holzer Clinic made a contribution of $125,000 to the Meigs Local Enrichment Foundation to continue its commitment to the development of youth. This project will help to provide wellness and recreational facilities for Meigs County residents as well as first-class athletic facilities for students at Meigs Local, Southern Local and Eastern Local School Districts. The first project will include an outdoor community wellness facility which will include fitness trails, ball diamonds, playgrounds and state of the art cross country and track & field facilities for use of the students at all schools.

The second project is a new stadium for Meigs Local School District which will be capable of hosting OHSAA playoff games and large scale band competitions.

Representing Holzer Clinic is Dr. Kelly Roush, Chiropractic and Sports Injury Physician and Joan Anderson, Manager of the Meigs Branch Rehabilitation Center. Accepting the donation are Mr. Steve Ohlinger, Principal of Meigs High School, Mr. William Buckley, Superintendent of Meigs Local Schools and Mike Bartrum and Frank Blake of The Meigs Local Enrichment Foundation.

Holzer Clinic is a multiple discipline health care system of over 120 physicians providing care in more than thirty areas of expertise. With nine locations throughout southeastern Ohio and western West Virginia, Holzer Clinic provides "Medical Excellence, coupled with Local Caring". Holzer Clinic is accredited by the Accreditation Association of Ambulatory Health Care.

For more information or to schedule an appointment with the Holzer Clinic: please call 740-446-5411 or visit us on the web.

Holzer Clinic… Medical Excellence, Local Caring.

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