Beth Christian (center, holding ceremonial check), president of the White River Health (WRH) Foundation Board of Trustees, and Michele VanWinkle (far right), WRH executive director of marketing, foundation, and volunteer services, presented a check in the amount of $124,600 to Gary Paxson (second from left), WRH president & CEO at the WRH Foundation Golf Classic on Friday.
Also pictured are (from left): Dale Cole, First Community Bank Chairman & CEO; Paxson; Bart Schulz, State Representative; Christian; Shad Pearce, State Representative; Jody Smotherman, WRH executive vice president & chief community affairs officer; Kevin Rose, president, WRH Board of Directors; and VanWinkle.
Proceeds will support the White River Health Oncology and Infusion Center expansion. (Click here to read about the expansion.)
In a post on social media, the foundation thanked presenting sponsor First Community Bank, businesses, and individuals “…whose generosity allows White River Health to continue advancing cancer detection and treatment services across north central Arkansas.”
Image: White River Health Foundation
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