NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release

LANCASTER, Ohio (June 5, 2018) — FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. hosted its first annual FAIRHOPE Celebrates Life event on Thursday, May 17 at The Mill Event Center. Thanks to the community support from sponsors, auction items and individuals, the event raised over $30,000.

A highlight of the evening included recognizing key members of the community for their contributions:

  • The President’s Leadership Award – Leonard Gorsuch
  • Virginia L. Pickering Philanthropic Award – the E.C. Babbert Family
  • The Heart of Hospice Award – Dr. Gordon Snider

“We are truly humbled by the outpouring of support we received on our first annual event,” said Denise Bauer, FAIRHOPE President/CEO. “We accept all patients regardless of their ability to pay, so this support means so much to our organization and the families we serve.”

To learn more about FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, visit www.fairhopehospice.org, or find them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/FairhopeHospice

FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Since 1982, FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care has provided exceptional and compassionate care in our community. We are dedicated to meeting the emotional, spiritual and physical needs of those we serve by honoring life during its most difficult times. We will meet you on your journey wherever you need us. This includes serving you at our serene 38-acre campus in Lancaster, home to the Pickering House hospice in-patient facility and the Anita M. Turner grief center. We invite you to learn more about us by visiting our website at www.fairhopehospice.org.

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Media Contact: Julie Theado | 614-774-6358 | [email protected]