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St. Joseph's Foundation 12th annual charity golf tournament raises over $14,000 for electronic health records system
ST. JOSEPH’S FOUNDATION 12THANNUAL CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT RAISES OVER $14,000 FOR ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS SYSTEM
BUCKHANNON, WV-Despite threatening weather conditions, 133 golfers showed up to participate in St. Joseph's Foundation 12thAnnual Charity Golf Tournament held August 5th
at Snowshoe Mountain’s beautiful Raven Golf Club. The event generated over $14,000 in
net proceeds to be used toward the purchase of and Electronic Health Records System for
St. Joseph's Hospital and its affiliated physician offices.
Electronic Health Records (EHR) will radically transform patient care throughinnovation and technology. This technology is designed to improve the overall quality of health care, increase clinical workflow efficiency, decrease costs, and most importantly reduce medical errors.
The winning teams at this year’s tournament were:
1stPlace Team – Holbrook’s on the Hill: Brad Hitt; John Day; Darren Urban; and Shane West
2ndPlace Team – First Central Bank: Dennis Klingensmith; Tony Louk; Nick Matheny; and James Huber
3rdPlace Team – AMIS Systems, Inc.: Doug Altizer; Damon Griffith; Tom Kinder; and Steve Mohr
Course Contest Winners included:
Closest to the Pin: Okey Silman and Debbie Howard
Straightest Drive: Ronnie Means and Agnes Merandi
Longest Drive: Tom Mathias
Longest Putt: Mike Casselman and Shirley Brown
St. Joseph's would like to express their sincere gratitude to their sponsors for making this event possible.
Title Sponsors: Coca-Cola; Pallottine Health Services; and Pallottine Missionary Sisters
Corporate Sponsors: West Virginia University Emergency Medicine; Radiological Physician Associates; and The Employee Benefit Service Center
Special Event Sponsors: Robert L. Wharton Enterprises; HealthWorks Rehab & Fitness; The Charleston Group at Graystone Consulting; Radon Medical Imaging Corporation-WV; and Buckhannon Auto Mall
Eagle Sponsors: Seneca Medical; Sam’s Pizza; BPO Elks Lodge #1736; Vanguard Financial Services, Inc.; Ralph’s Furniture; United Imaging Services – Robert Cook; Upshur County Development Authority; Corhart Refractories; Ware’s Glass & Awning, LLC; WDTV Channel 5; Metz & Associates, LTD; Neurostar Solutions/Accelarad; Ralston Press, Inc.; Holbrook on the Hill; AMIS Systems, Inc.; Appalachian Mineral Title Company, LLC; West Virginia Therapy Services; and First Central Bank
Birdie Sponsors: Biomedical Technology, Inc.; and Nightwatch Pharmacy Services
Hole Sponsors: Denex Petroleum Corporation, R. Dennis Xander; Heaster-Hart Office Equipment; David Valinsky Associates; Gregory’s Barber Shop; Shirley Lewis; VanNostrand Architects; Sue Johnson-Phillippe & Jim Phillippe; West Virginia Wesleyan; Quadax, Inc.; Siemens Industry, Inc.; St. Joseph’s Hospital Information Systems; Renee Hofer; Jones Custom Graphics & Embroidery; Steve & Amy Lantz-Milligan; and Chet Wamsley, CRNA
Team Sponsors: Dr. John Mathias; Mr. Pat Cain; Advanced Energy Solutions; and Spectrum Surgical Instruments
Gift Sponsors: Anderegg Jewelers; Anita’s Flowers; Buckhannon Country Club; Clarence Fiber/Champion Industries; The Donut Shop; Pete Dye Golf Club; Mark George; Highland Golf Club; Shirley Lewis; Metz & Associates; Delores McCollum; Boots Marino; Riverbend Golf Club; The Raven Golf Club at Snowshoe Mountain; Sandy Brae Golf Course; Gay Snyder; St. Joseph's Hospital Auxiliary; Twin Falls Resort; and Alice Williams
The 13thannual tournament is scheduled for August 4th, 2011at Snowshoe Mountain’s Raven Golf Club.