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Hamilton Farm Golf Club in Gladstone, New Jersey.
DONORS CELEBRATE CAMPAIGN SUCCESS, PANDEMIC SUPPORT
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ore than 120 donors gathered at the Celebration of Philanthropy held at Hamilton Golf Club in Gladstone, New Jersey, on September 29, 2021. The event acknowledged donors who contributed to the Growing Forward Campaign – supporting the renovation and expansion of Carol G. Simon Cancer Center, Gagnon Cardiovascular Institute and Goryeb Children’s Hospital – and the COVID-19 Support Fund. In total, community members contributed $40.3 million to the campaign and more than $4 million to the pandemic fund.
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Neil and Lois Gagnon, Honorary Trustees, Foundation for Morristown Medical Center, and long-time donors.
The event began with a heartfelt video featuring patients whose lives were touched by the extraordinary care they received at Morristown Medical Center. The speaking program, which was equally as inspiring, included remarks from Trish O’Keefe, PhD, RN, president, Morristown Medical Center, SVP and chief nurse executive, Atlantic Health System; Robert Tafaro, chairman, Foundation for Morristown Medical Center Board of Trustees; and Leslie 'Les' C. Quick III, Growing Forward Campaign chairman and honorary trustee, Foundation for Morristown Medical Center.
Long-time donors Joe, Jeanne and Rick Goryeb (Trustee, Foundation for Morristown Medical Center).
Foundation for Morristown Medical Center Trustee J. Peter Simon and long-time donors Katie Simon Krag and Brace Krag.