SwedishAmerican celebrated the opening of its new state-of-the-art Special Procedures Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab) expansion today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and staff open house celebration. SwedishAmerican board members, leaders and staff gathered to announce the opening of the Cath Lab, which will be used to perform interventional cardiology, interventional radiology and peripheral vascular procedures. “On average, SwedishAmerican currently sees more … Read More
Savant Capital Management Acquires Kingston Wealth Management Group
Savant Continues its Growth Surge of Quality RIAs; Adds First Bloomington, IL Location Kingston Financial is Savant’s seventh acquisition since 2012; first presence in Bloomington Acquisition increases Savant’s assets by $150 million; $6.5 billion overall Kevin Kingston, founder, and Christopher Ruedi, financial advisor, become employee owners of Savant ROCKFORD, Ill. (November 7, 2019) – Savant Capital Management, a nationally-recognized, fee-only … Read More
Montgomery Financial Hosts Gift Wrapping for Wimpy’s Fund
Montgomery Financial Services is hosting a Holiday Gift Wrapping Event during Rockton’s Christmas Walk weekend on Saturday, December 7th, 2019 from 10 AM – 3 PM. Bring your unwrapped gifts and have their staff wrap them for you! The event is free of charge, but donations are greatly appreciated. Any donations will be presented to the Rockton Lions Wimpy’s Fund … Read More
SWEDISHAMERICAN ANNOUNCES PRESIDENT AND CEO TRANSITION
SwedishAmerican announced today that Dr. Michael J. Born has resigned as President and CEO of SwedishAmerican to pursue other interests. “On behalf of the SwedishAmerican Board of Directors, I would like to thank Dr. Born for his years of service and contributions to SwedishAmerican,” said Bill Roop, SwedishAmerican board chair. SwedishAmerican will begin a search for a permanent … Read More
First National Bank and Trust Announces Promotions
First National Bank and Trust (FNBT) is pleased to announce the following promotions. Anna Toye has been promoted to Senior Vice President and Human Resources Director. In her position, she is responsible for all areas of human resources (HR) including compensation, benefits, training, employee relations, staffing, and payroll, as well as administration of the UltiPro HRIS system for the bank. Toye … Read More
KENNETH GOLD, M.D., HAS BEEN AWARDED MASTERSHIP IN THE AMERICAN COLLECE OF PHYSICIANS
Kenneth Gold, M.D., MACP, Chairman of Medicine at Beloit Health System, has been awarded Mastership in the American College of Physicians (ACP), the national organization of internists. Dr. Gold completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, in 1966. Fellowship in Psychiatry and Medicine, at University of Rochester Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, New York, 1968. … Read More
Savant Certified for Fiduciary Excellence for 12 Consecutive Years
Savant Capital Management, a nationally-recognized fee-only wealth management firm headquartered in Rockford, IL, with locations in Chicago, Downers Grove, Freeport, Hoffman Estates, Naperville, Peoria, St. Charles, Sterling, and Wilmette, IL; Santa Fe, NM; Madison and Park Falls, WI; and McLean, VA, announced today that CEFEX, the Centre for Fiduciary Excellence, LLC, has renewed the firm’s certification to the standard described … Read More
Beloit Health System hosts Women’s Tea and Talk
In honor of October – Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Beloit Health System will host a complimentary “Tea and Talk” from 12-1pm on Friday, October 25, Beloit Memorial Hospital, Auditorium. Come and enjoy a tea and light refreshments, a 3D Mammography/Breast Cancer and Imaging presentation by Dr. Melissa Amberger, learn about Stroke Prevention and enjoy a mini-chair massage provided by the … Read More
Learn Proper Chainsaw Operation and Safety
Learn the basic function and operation of a chainsaw and how to handle it safely. Natural Land Institute will offer the Beginner Chainsaw Operation and Safety Workshop on Sun., Nov. 3 from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. at their Nygren Wetland Preserve, 3190 W. Rockton Rd., Rockton, Ill. This is a great learning opportunity for volunteers, professionals, and landowners. Equipment … Read More
Goldie B. Floberg Kicks Off Mother Christmas Program
Mother Christmas Program is looking for help again this year to provide wonderful Christmas gifts for the members of the Goldie B. Floberg Center Family. Our clients are working on their wish lists and are excited for the Christmas season to come. Beginning Monday, November 4th, Mother Christmas will be taking calls at (815) 624-8431 or by e-mail at: motherchristmas@goldiefloberg.com. … Read More