{"id":209838,"date":"2026-09-08T20:45:23","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T01:45:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=209838"},"modified":"2026-09-08T20:45:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T01:45:23","slug":"plcs-walk-for-life-set-for-this-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2026\/09\/08\/plcs-walk-for-life-set-for-this-sunday\/","title":{"rendered":"PLC’s Walk for Life set for this Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Submitted information<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The PLC Health Clinic will hold its 25th annual Walk for Life this Sunday, September 13, at Franklin Park in Van Wert. Registration will begin at 1:30 p.m. with the 2-mile walk around the park starting at 2 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The clinic needs to raise $60,000 to continue its free services which include pregnancy testing, limited obstetric ultrasound, educational classes and material support. Anyone who is pregnant or has a child under the age of two can use the listed services. The clinic also provides free STI\/STD testing for both men and women and the newest addition is the Langdyn House which is a maternity home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The walk is made possible by more than 70 businesses and churches in the Van Wert area that gave at the Gold Level Sponsorship.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Some of PLC Health Clinic’s staff members and board of directors prior to last year’s walk. Photos submitted<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

This list includes: Advanced Grain Systems, LLC; Baker McClure Law & Title, LLC; Bee Clean; Black Swamp Lawncare; Blue Creek Farms, LLC; Bradley Knodel, CPA; Brickner Funeral Home; Callow Quality Meats, LLC; Calvary Evangelical Church; Carey Insurance; Century Trading Co., Inc.; Church on the Horizon; Convoy Methodist Church; Cowan & Son Funeral Home; Creative Edge Cabinets & Woodworking; Current Energy Solutions, LLC; Custom Assembly, Inc.; D&D Ingredients, LLC; Dave \u201cDent Man\u201d Gardner; Edward Jones Investments; First Financial Bank; First United Methodist Church; Gibson\u2019s Barnyard BBQ; Grace Bible Church; Grace Collaborative Salon; Harvest Field Pentecostal; Haviland Drainage Products, Co.; HomeFront Lawn Care; Hydro Window and Power Washing; Jennings Road Church of Christ; Kerns Chevrolet GMC, Inc.; Keysor Farms, LLC; Kingdom Renovations; Kingsley Church; Kleen Pro Carpet & Upholstery; Knights of Columbus; Laudick\u2019s Jewelry; Lee Kinstle GM Sales & Service; Leland Smith Insurance Services, Inc.; LifeHouse Church; Living Truth Ministries; Microtronix ESolutions; New Horizons Community Church; Northwest Ohio Welch Trophy; Ohio City Community Church of God; Orchard Tree; Owens Farms; Pleasant Chapel United Methodist Church; Pleasant View Church; ProGuard Pest Control; Recovery Massage; Redeemer Lutheran Church; Sarah Rank Photography, LLC; Sealscott, CPA, Inc.; St. Mark\u2019s Lutheran Church; St. Mary\u2019s Catholic Church; St. Paul\u2019s Church; Straley Realty & Auctioneers, Inc.; Strategence Capital; The Three-Thirteen Co.; Tisha Fast, State Farm Insurance; the CHURCH; Trinity Friends Church; Trinity Global Methodist Church; Triple R Farms; Van Wert Rotary; Wallace Plumbing; Water on Wheels; Wilkinson Printing; Williamson Insurance, and Wonder Event Co.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Submitted information The PLC Health Clinic will hold its 25th annual Walk for Life this Sunday, September 13, at Franklin Park in Van Wert. Registration will begin at 1:30 p.m. with the 2-mile walk around the park starting at 2 p.m. The clinic needs to raise $60,000 to continue its free services which include pregnancy […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-209838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-09-16 02:46:03","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209838"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":209841,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209838\/revisions\/209841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}