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Apr 23, 2009
Employees file complaints about wages — Battle Creek EnquirerMore: battlecreekenquirer.com
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Elizabeth Willis Source:
Battle Creek Enquirer ALBION — Employees at a drug and alcohol treatment center are claiming they haven't been paid. Connie Hobbs and Debra Mikowski have filed complaints with the Wage and Hour Division of the state Department of Energy, Labor, and Economic Growth this month against Narconon Freedom Center in Albion. Christina Assante, Narconon Freedom Center senior director of administration, is claiming Hobbs resigned without notice and was paid in full. She also claims Mikowski resigned and was paid on Tuesday or Wednesday. Assante ...
Sep 14, 2008
Therapy facility takes Narconon's place — Battle Creek EnquirerMore: battlecreekenquirer.com
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Elizabeth Willis Source:
Battle Creek Enquirer PENNFIELD TOWNSHIP — A new private-pay substance abuse inpatient facility has begun operation at the facilities formerly occupied by Narconon Stone Hawk, a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center with links to Scientology. Operators of the new organization, A Forever Recovery, said they are not associated with either Narconon or Scientology, although some employees worked for and managed Narconon Stone Hawk. "I know there's been a lot of negativity surrounding Narconon and I want people to know it's not Narconon anymore," said ...
Jun 27, 2008
Rehab center selling lake site for $3.69M — Battle Creek EnquirerMore: pqasb.pqarchiver.com
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Elizabeth Huff Source:
Battle Creek Enquirer PENNFIELD TOWNSHIP — A Scientology-based drug and alcohol rehabilitation center has listed its St. Mary's Lake property for sale for $3.69 million. Realtor Roger Molenaar of Prudential Preferred Realtors said Narconon Stone Hawk, at 216 and 218 St. Mary's Lake Road, has been listed online for a couple weeks. On Thursday, he said no prospective buyers have inquired yet about the buildings. "We're just getting the marketing out to different corporations because it would be ideal for corporation or church retreats," ...
Apr 19, 2008
Future of rehab center unknown — Battle Creek EnquirerMore: rickross.com
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Elizabeth Huff Source:
Battle Creek Enquirer Narconon Stone Hawk's drug rehabilitation clients at the Pennfield Township inpatient treatment facility will be relocated by May. The center's approximately 75 patients will be moved to Albion's Narconon Stone Hawk East facility, President Per Wickstrom and Executive Director Eric Tenorio said. Narconon Stone Hawk is a private-pay drug and alcohol rehabilitation center. Clients shell out about $29,000 for typically three to six months' worth of treatment. Treatment includes classroom lessons, a vitamin regime, exercise and two to three weeks' detoxification ...
Mar 13, 2008
Federal Center takes bomb threat precautions — Battle Creek Enquirer
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Battle Creek Enquirer Security was tightened today at the Hart-Dole-Inouye Federal Center in Battle Creek after a bomb threat was leveled nationally at the Church of Scientology, which owns a building nearby. Two parking lots were cleared, the center’s Champion Street entrance was closed and blinds were drawn in all windows at the building at 74 N. Washington Ave. Employees were told the security level was raised and they were encouraged to curtail outside activities near the building. “We learned of potential for increased ...
Dec 29, 2007
Rehab center to relocate patients — Battle Creek Enquirer
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Battle Creek Enquirer The Narconon Stone Hawk East Rehabilitation Center will downsize for the winter months. Per Wickstrom, president of Stone Hawk, said Monday that 23 patients from the Albion facility will be moved to the Stone Hawk facility in Battle Creek. Also, five to 10 jobs will be either eliminated from the Albion facility or transferred to Battle Creek. Wickstrom said the Albion facility still will be full-service and open 24 hours daily. He said 15 to 20 patients will remain in the ...
Oct 10, 2005
She's put her heart in Hart Hotel project — Battle Creek Enquirer
Type: Press
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Jim Richmond Source:
Battle Creek Enquirer For Maria Guy, renovation of the old Hart Hotel at Washington Avenue and West Van Buren Street has meant "10-to 12-hour workdays" since the Church of Scientology bought the building, gutted it and started turning it into a church facility in 2002. Guy, a petite woman and native of the Dominican Republic who moved to America in 1979, said she and a co-worker just finished installing 123 new windows in the building. The windows cost the church about $750,000. Guy also ...
Jan 16, 2003
Stone Hawk rehabilitation ready to open — Battle Creek Enquirer
Jul 19, 2002
Rehab center nears opening — Battle Creek Enquirer
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Battle Creek Enquirer Renovation efforts are in full swing at Narconon Stone Hawk, a drug rehabilitation center on St. Mary's Lake, after its owners overcame community objections and satisfied zoning requirements. The residential treatment center was expected to open in August, but owners Kate and Per Wickstrom moved the opening date to mid-September to accommodate further renovation. "We've got a lot of things to do and we want to make sure there aren't any distractions when the students arrive," said Kate Wickstrom, executive director. ...
Feb 5, 2002
The Church of Scientology has delayed moving into the former Hart Hotel until late 2003 — Battle Creek Enquirer
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Battle Creek Enquirer The Church of Scientology has delayed moving into the former Hart Hotel until late 2003. The church originally had planned to move out of its present location at 66 E. Michigan Ave. this summer, but decided it would be more beneficial to wait so the former hotel could be completely renovated before the move takes place, said Mike Delaware, executive secretary of the Battle Creek church. The later date will better accommodate contractors working on the restoration of the building, said ...
Feb 25, 2001
Church blends quietly in progressive Ann Arbor — Battle Creek Enquirer
Feb 25, 2001
Restoration planned for hotel — Battle Creek Enquirer
Feb 25, 2001
Scientology in Battle Creek: Church's workings a mystery to many — Battle Creek Enquirer
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