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10 million dollar gift from Randall Trust prompts naming of new Legacy Emanuel Children’s Hospital

Portland, September 21st. The The Robert D. and Marcia H. Randall Charitable Trust awed Legacy fundraisers with a $10 million dollar donation. Scott Randall, Ken Randall, Marcia H. Randall, and Kristin Randall were all on hand for the naming of the new facility at the construction site.  The donation is earmarked for the construction, furnishing and equipping of the new home for Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel. (Photo credit, Andie Petkus.)

George Brown, M.D., FACP, Legacy Health president and chief executive officer addresses the crowd

In recognition of the $10 million dollar gift—the largest in the history of Legacy Health, the largest given to a children’s hospital in Oregon and Southwest Washington, and the largest the trust has ever made—The Children’s Hospital was officially renamed Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel.

Stella, Megan, Hunter and Justin Harnish attend Randall Children’s Hospital donation and naming ceremony

George Brown, M.D., FACP, Legacy Health president and chief executive officer and Marcia H. Randall, wearing her newly presented white coat embroidered with the new name: Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel.

 

Randall Children’s Hospital at Legacy Emanuel and Legacy Health staff clap for Marcia H. Randall and the Randall Charitable Trust’s generous donation

The new home for Randall Children’s Hospital on the Emanuel campus is scheduled to open in February of 2012. The 165-bed, nine-story, 334,000 foot facility can provide the best and most advanced care to our region’s youngest and most vulnerable patients.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Elisa Klein

I’ve been a professional journalist and writer since 1987, (and long-time reporter for KOIN-TV.) As a nationally published reporter, with a Master’s Degree in Journalism, I love to report positive news and information. Journalism has also connected me with another non-profit where I served as a leader; the Northwest’s biggest writer’s organization: The Willamette Writers.

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