Myers talks education with Kiwanis Club
The Bowling Green Kiwanis will meet on Thursday at the Wood County Senior Center, 140 S Grove St. The public is welcome. The meeting starts at noon and lunch is available starting at 11:30 a.m.
Eric Myers, retired educator, will talk about Pittsburgh-The City That Reinvented Itself. Myers grew up in Pittsburgh, attended Ohio Wesleyan University and after teaching three years in Monroeville, Ohio, settled in Bowling Green in 1972. He was a teacher and administrator for 28 years for the Bowling Green City Schools before teaching for 23 years at Bowling Green State University. He is the pastor for Kansas UMC and St. Paul’s UMC in Risingsun.
For more information, go to www.kiwanisbg.org.
Bike safety programs pedal into Way library
PERRYSBURG — Join Way Public Library on June 7 at 1 p.m. for Biking Safety: See and Be Seen.
New or a seasoned cyclists, age 12 to adult, may take the class. Hannah Fairchild will provide information on how to share the road with other vehicles, what safety gear is necessary, what the laws say about cycling, and talk about basic bike parts/maintenance and pre-ride checks. Registration is not required.
From 2:30-3:30 p.m., Mercy Health will also present Kids Biking Safely. Fairchild will educate youth and their parents (pre-school/kindergarten) about how to stay safe, as well as the importance of safety while biking. The topics covered include helmets, additional safety equipment, bicycle sizing, and where/when it is safe for kids to ride. Bring a bike and helmet to have them fit-checked. Registration is required for each child participating.
For more information, visit waylibrary.info or call 419-874-3135 ext. 119.
BioFit receives outstanding performance award
BioFit Engineered Products has been named 2023 Supplier of the Year in the Furniture, Equipment and Instruments category by Avantor.
Avantor is a Fortune 500 company and provider of mission-critical products and services to customers in the biopharma, healthcare, education and government, and advanced technologies & applied materials industries.
The award was presented at the Avantor 2023 Americas Sales Conference held in Orlando, Florida.
As an Avantor supplier award winner, BioFit was evaluated on criteria such as product quality, collaboration, operational excellence, marketing, and performance.
Headquartered in Bowling Green, BioFit Engineered Products is an industry-leading manufacturer of LEED-compliant ergonomic seating, cafeteria and mobile folding tables, book trucks, carts and footrests for high-tech, laboratory, healthcare, education, industrial, office and custom applications. To learn, visit www.biofit.com.
