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Samuel Blake, M.D:, began seeing patients at MGH Shelton Family Medicine in July. Dr. Blake, who is board- eligible, received his medical degree from the University of Vermont College of Medicine in 2009, and did his residency at St. Peter Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program. Samuel Blake, M.D. Tickets are now on sale for MGH Foundation's 15 Annual American Business Women's Award Luncheon set for Friday, September 21 from 11:30 a.m. to I p.m. Due to the Campus Renewal Project, the luncheon will be held at St. Edward's Catholic Church, 601 W "C" Street in Shelton. This year's award recipient(s) will be announced in late July. Tickets for the event are S25 per person, and are available at the MGHF Development Office at Gate- way Center, 2505 Olympic Highway North, Suite 460, Shelton; or by calling (360) 427-3623 (from Ailyn (360) 275-8614). Annual Women's Health Event Another Success! MGH's Ann~ BruCe, R.N., Educdtion Deportment dnd Medico//Su~/icd!/Pediotfics Unit, tol~es the blood pressure oforto of the event ~tertdees. MGH Diagnostic Imaging Department's annual Women's Health Event, sponsored by the Wash- ington Breast, Cervical and Colon Health Program, and the Karen Hilburn Breast & Cervical Cancer Fund (KHBCCF) was another great success. According to the organizer of the Event,.Karry Trout, RT(R)(M), 37 women received free or reduced-cost screening mammograms - 10 more than at the 2011 Event. The mammograms were available to women who were uninsured or underinsured, with financial assistance provided by KHBCCF. Free diabetes and cardiac testing, as well as blood pressure checks, were also offered. The next Women's Health Event is set for this October, .which is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Fun Run Snapshots The annual Goldsborough Creek Fun Run/Walk (2- and 7-mile run or walk) was held in June as a part of the Forest Festival activities. There were over 230 participants - from all across the area. Centennial Guild, an af- filiate of MGH Foundation, was the organizer of the event, with all proceeds going to Mason General Hospital & Family of Clinics. This year's event was sponsored by Regence Bl eShield. Right: Wo/king to support the community. Left: 8os*,on Morothon pdrticipont. Right: Family runl : ~ ":: =::,:r r: =r. ;:: ................ =:r:: r: ~ ~ Continuing Education Classes offered for Mason General Hospital & Family of Clinics employees and medical staffduring the month of July: • Orientation for New Employees • Strong Perifax for Obstetrical Staff • Mock Adult Code Blue Skills for Clinical Staff • Online Hospital-Wide Yearly Safety Program • Basic Cardiac Life Support Course for MGH Staff • Online Cognitive Competency Development and Evaluaiion • New RN and Current Nurse Skills Orientation • Annual Nurses Skills Development & Assessment • Tissue and Organ Donation Continuing Education For more information, contact Tom DiDonna, R.N., MSN, D.H.Sc, and MGH & FC director of education, at (360) 427-3609. Congratulations to MGH & FC"Employee of the Month"for June - Alice Brown, respiratory therapy. As a part of Key Bank's national "Neighbors Make the Difference" campaign, staff from the Sheiton branch office of Key Bank volunteered their time to work in Treasures Thrift Store in May. Participating were (I-r) Diane Robinson, Lilly Adair, Dana Puderbaugh, Traci Hanson, Gayle Weston, and Val Chappell. Mason General Hospital Ge-J al HOSpitalShelton,901 Mountain View Drive,wA 98584 & Family of Clinics Allyn (360) 275-8614 www.MasonGeneral.com Shelton-Mason County Journal- Thursday, July 5, 2012 - Page A-5