Second Time Around BAG SALE on until Saturday!
Administrator | Sep 05, 2012 | Comments 0
The Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Second Time Around Shop is having a
BAG SALE ON ALL SUMMER MERCHANDISE
August 27 – September 8
Grocery bag $5
Garbage bag $10
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Upcoming fundraisers for the Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary:
October 6 – Creations by County Crafters – A juried sale by County artisans
Held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Lipson Room, Books and Company, 289 Main St., Picton
Wheelchair accessible
November 30 – December 2 – County Festival of Trees – At Isaiah Tubbs, West Lake
Silent auction, bucket draw, Second Time Around Shop sale, bake sale
Do you wonder what we do with the money we raise?
Over the past year, the PECMH Auxiliary raised over $250,000 for work in our community. Recent contributions/donations to the Picton hospital include:
– $50,000 to the Foundation for improvements to our hospital
– New over-bed tables and visitors’ chairs for the patients’ rooms
– New furniture for the Mary Catherine Scott suite (a respite apartment for family members of seriously ill patients)
– A new television for the Endoscopy waiting room and six new chairs for the Colonoscopy clinic
– $150,000 to the Foundation’s fundraising campaign for ultrasound and mammography equipment
– $12,000 honorarium for spiritual care to patients and families
– $12,000 for scholarships for County residents pursuing post-secondary education in the health sciences field
Here’s what we’re working on:
– $23,000 towards the new Cardiac Rehabilitation unit at the Picton Clinic
– Support for Hospice Prince Edward
The Auxiliary shall support and assist Quinte Health Care Prince Edward County Memorial Hospital, its patients and staff, and the local community in meeting their healthcare needs through service and fundraising.
Visit PECMH Auxiliary online
to learn more or to become a volunteer!
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