HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Announces Participating Businesses for 150th Anniversary Community Cake Walk
HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Announces Participating Businesses for 150th Anniversary Community Cake Walk O’FALLON, Ill. — HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital is celebrating its 150th year of providing care to the communities of Southwestern Illinois. As part of a full year of public events and activities planned to highlight the rich history and continued growth of the hospital, the hospital and local businesses are participating in a Community Cake Walk open to the public. Now through October 2025, these businesses will proudly display their uniquely decorated, large outdoor cakes. The Cake Walk is a self-guided tour inviting the public to visit each location, admire the creativity, and engage with local businesses while celebrating the hospital’s milestone year.
Participating businesses include:
• Althoff Catholic High School, 5401 West Main St., Belleville
• Associated Bank, 6550 North Illinois St., Fairview Heights
• Custom Car and Truck, 1354 Frontage Rd., O’Fallon
• First Mid Bank & Trust, 4600 North Illinois St., Fairview Heights
• HSHS Physical Therapy - Rec Plex, 209 Metro Rec Plex Dr., O’Fallon
• HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, 1 St. Elizabeth Blvd., O’Fallon (Anniversary pop-up store, 1st floor O’Fallon Health Center Outpatient entrance)
• Prairie Heart & Vascular Institute, O’Fallon Health Center, 3 St. Elizabeth’s Blvd., O’Fallon
• Randy’s Rescue Ranch, 1400 East Highway 50, O’Fallon
• Smoothie King, 660 Carlyle Ave., Belleville • SSM/SLU/Family Medicine, O’Fallon Health Center, 3 St. Elizabeth’s Blvd., O’Fallon
How to Participate in the Cake Walk:
• Visit each cake location.
• Snap a selfie with each cake! • Share it on social media and tag @HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital and the business using #CakeWalk150.
• Vote for your favorite cake design at https://forms.office.com/r/vDDLR9QSj or attached QR code Activities and anniversary events will also continue throughout the year culminating in the annual Elizabethan Gala on Friday, November 7, 2025. Sponsorship opportunities for this event are available. For updates and details on the Cake Walk and all other events, follow HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital on Facebook or visit www.steliz.org. ### About Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, celebrating 150 years of serving the Metro East community, is part of Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS), a nonprofit Catholic health care ministry founded in 1875. Dedicated to our Mission to reveal and embody Christ’s healing love for all people through high-quality Franciscan health care, HSHS clinicians provide exceptional care centered on the whole person. Based in Springfield, Illinois, HSHS colleagues provide care in 13 acute-care, children’s and critical access hospitals and home health and hospice programs in Central and Southern Illinois and Eastern Wisconsin. HSHS is aligned with primary and specialty physicians and advanced practitioners through its owned affiliates HSHS Medical Group and Prairie Cardiovascular, its partnership with Prevea Health, and with many other providers serving on medical staffs.