Athens County Board of Developmental Disabilities is fortunate to have two registered nurses on staff during program hours. Joanne Heinzman RN, nursing supervisor at Atco, and Lori Johansen RN at Beacon School. Joanne and Lori
Read MoreEight local athletes competed in the 2011 Special Olympics State Summer Games. Athens County was well represented in the bowling competition, by Atco’s bowling team. Local Olympic activities began on Thursday, June 23 at OU’s
Read MoreGreetings from Lavelle Road!! We have a new SSS on board, Sunday Franklin. She is not new to the DD world. Sunday worked for APSI, covering Athens County for six years prior to coming to
Read MoreLast month five classes from Beacon School took a step back in time with a visit to Robbins Crossing on the campus of Hocking College in Nelsonville. We couldn’t have asked for a more beautiful
Read MoreWelcome, Wayne Savage! Our New Studio Coordinator at Passion Works! Passion Works Studio is pleased to introduce our new Studio Coordinator, Wayne Savage. Wayne brings a rich background in the arts spanning more than 30
Read MoreTransportation Director Butch Withem explains to Board Members the driver’s responsibilities on the bus. Board Member Stephanie Morris learns firsthand how a wheelchair is secured on the bus. We were pleased to host the November
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