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Golfers Raise $122,000 for Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center at 27th Annual Tournament

Gresham, OR. Medical professionals at Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center are thanking donors and sponsors for $122,000 raised in support the expansion of cardiac services. The 27th annual Drive Benefit Golf Tournament presented by Pacific Office Automation was held at Stone Creek Golf Club on September 10th. Players from 41 sponsor companies participated in a format designed to follow safe COVID-19 guidelines for physical distancing.

Volunteers Gretchen Lawrence, Kaitlyn Morell, Alyson Evans help out at the event.

Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center is finishing a three-year campaign to expand cardiac services, including two new cardiac catheterization suites for emergency care. Funds from the tournament support a $600,000 campaign for patient-centered cardiac programs such as community education, nutrition counseling and cardiac rehabilitation equipment.

From Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center:

Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center, East Multnomah County’s full-service community hospital,
is part of Legacy Health – a nonprofit health system driven by a mission to improve the lives of those around us.

To learn more about supporting Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center, please contact Foundation Executive Director Heather Martin at 503-413-7384, hgmartin@lhs.org, or visit legacyhealth.org/giving.

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.