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Foundation Holds Annual Meeting

Pictured with Ruth Messick, Executive Director, are Debbie Hines (left) and Sheila Beaver (right) accepting an award on behalf of the Pickaway Country Club for their efforts to raise funds for the Bradley Cancer Center. They hosted a golf outing that raised $11,000 for local cancer care.

Circleville, OH -- August 3, 2007 The Berger Health Foundation held its annual meeting recently at the Presbyterian Church. Board members and major donors were recognized at the event, and Ralph Starkey of the Pickaway County Community Foundation gave the keynote address.

Created in 2004, Berger Health Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. The Foundation encourages and receives charitable gifts as well as enabling project development that support health-related services for the residents of Pickaway County and surrounding communities. The Foundation accomplishes this by creating a philanthropic and business framework that strengthens, enhances and enables the people, programs and facilities of Berger Health System.

Support of Berger Health Foundation enables Berger Health System to enhance patient care programs, improve facilities and purchase equipment.

Board members elected for the 2007-2008 year are:

  • Larry Elliott, President
  • Chuck Bradley, VP
  • Gunni Long, Secretary
  • Todd Stevens, Treasurer
  • Susan Strawser
  • Pat Hughey
  • Bob Sneed
  • Jim Ballou
  • Jerry Miller
  • Gary Gillen
  • Jayne Barr
  • Doris Gillespie
  • Bob McKelvey
  • Jean Droste
  • Hugh Harmount
  • Ex-officio: Jim Edman, Tom Bevan



For more information or to make a donation, please contact
Ruth E. Messick, Executive Director
Berger Health Foundation
1280 North Court Street, Circleville, Ohio 43113
tel 740.420.8209 · fax 740.477.9590
executive.director@bergerhealth.com
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