News Releases by "Online Athens"

Lion's Club of Oconee Donates to Mercy Health Center

Sep 26, 2009 by Online Athens

Don Truluck, president of the Oconee Lions Club, presents a refurbished Automated External Defibrilator (AED) unit to Christel Lavelle, physician’s assistant, Mercy Health Center, and Tracy Thompson, executive director of Mercy Health Center. The staff at MHC will use the Automated External Defibrilator to ensure the safety of patients. Members of the Oconee Lions Club are among more than 400 volunteers who have ...

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Mercy Health, Interfaith Hospitality Network receive Jackson EMC grants

Jan 14, 2009 by Online Athens

Mercy Health Center in Athens, a volunteer-based nonprofit that provides no-cost medical, pharmaceutical and dental care, has been awarded an $8,400 grant by the Jackson EMC Foundation to develop a volunteer command center and training program. Above left, Mercy Health director Paul Buczynsky and executive director Tracy Thompson receive the grant from Jackson EMC Foundation board member Johnny Fowler. The Interfaith H...

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