(O’FALLON, IL) HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital is hosting a free educational health presentation, Health Connections, on Thursday, March 28 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the boardroom of the hospital. Lunch and refreshments will be provided but seats are limited so RSVPs are required. The topic for this session is “Know your colon: A talk for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month” presented by Deirdre Hart, MD, a colon and rectal surgeon with Lincoln Surgical Associates, Ltd. and who is on staff at HSHS St. O'Fallon Police Chief Eric Van Hook Named 2019 Illinois Police Chief of the YearNEWS FROM O’FALLON CITY HALL FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEO’Fallon, Illinois – O’Fallon Police Chief Eric Van Hook has been named the 2019 Chief of the Year by the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police (ILACP). The award is for leadership in his community, leadership in his own police department, and service to the association.
“Eric is a true leader in the O’Fallon Police Department and the community,” said Mayor Herb Roach. “He is SPRINGFIELD, IL – Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) is commemorating the 40th anniversary of its incorporation, which took place on December 26, 1978. A celebration was held at the System Services Center in Springfield, Ill. on January 22, 2019 to recognize the vision and leadership of the Hospital Sisters of St. Francis and the historic milestone for the system.
In the 1960s and early 1970s, a lot of change confronted Catholic hospitals in the United States. This was particularly the case with Sauget, IL - Kay Jones hit a home run when she was looking for something to do after retiring. Her experience with being a host family director for the Gateway Grizzlies baseball team, Kay understands the importance of matching players with local families who are willing to open their home during the 4 month season.“All my host families take the players into their homes and treat them like their own sons.” Jones said.
“They eat meals together. Families attend home games and cheer them on. Most provide
HSHS St. Elizabeth’s hosts public education event, Health Connections, for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
O'Fallon Police Chief Eric Van Hook Named 2019 Illinois Police Chief of the Year
Hospital Sisters Health System celebrates 40 years of incorporation
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