A Message From the Chairman The Future of ... - Northeast Health
A Message From the Chairman The Future of ... - Northeast Health
A Message From the Chairman The Future of ... - Northeast Health
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Recent Gifts<br />
Gifts to <strong>the</strong> Nor<strong>the</strong>ast <strong>Health</strong> Foundation come in all sizes and shapes.<br />
Among <strong>the</strong> generous gifts received in recent months are:<br />
Herold Charitable Trust<br />
$25,000 - to update <strong>the</strong> fetal<br />
monitoring system for Samaritan<br />
Hospital’s Family Birth Center.<br />
Capital Cardiology Associates<br />
$20,000 - to be divided equally<br />
to support <strong>the</strong> purchase <strong>of</strong><br />
patient care monitors for Albany<br />
Memorial’s critical care unit and<br />
maternal/fetal monitors for<br />
Samaritan’s Family Birth Center.<br />
<strong>The</strong> Community Foundation for<br />
<strong>the</strong> Capital Region Community<br />
AIDS Partnership Program<br />
$15,000 - to support <strong>the</strong> sixth<br />
year <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Eddy Visiting Nurse<br />
Association’s AIDS Care Team<br />
Program as it expands its volunteer<br />
base in African-American<br />
churches.<br />
Albany Associates in Cardiology<br />
$10,000 - to support <strong>the</strong> purchase<br />
<strong>of</strong> new patient care monitors for<br />
Albany Memorial’s critical care unit.<br />
Frederick McDonald Trust<br />
$10,000 - to support <strong>the</strong> purchase<br />
<strong>of</strong> new patient care monitors for<br />
Albany Memorial’s critical care unit.<br />
Charles P. Ferro Foundation<br />
$5,000 - to honor <strong>the</strong> memory <strong>of</strong><br />
Dr. Richard Gluck and to purchase<br />
maxill<strong>of</strong>acial surgery equipment for<br />
Albany Memorial’s operating rooms.<br />
John Lang<br />
$5,000 - to <strong>the</strong> Nor<strong>the</strong>ast <strong>Health</strong><br />
annual fund.<br />
Anonymous<br />
$5,000 - to <strong>the</strong> Beverwyck<br />
Elder Fund.<br />
Save <strong>the</strong> Date<br />
Mark your calendar for <strong>the</strong><br />
Marjorie Doyle Rockwell Center<br />
fourth anniversary event to<br />
be held on September 13, 2001,<br />
at <strong>the</strong> Pruyn House in<br />
Newtonville. Proceeds will<br />
benefit <strong>the</strong> Richard C. Rockwell<br />
Endowment Fund at <strong>the</strong><br />
Marjorie Doyle Rockwell Center.<br />
<strong>The</strong> evening’s events will<br />
include a silent and live auction<br />
with over 70 items featuring<br />
auctioneer Brian Jaffe from<br />
Independent Galleries. In<br />
addition, <strong>the</strong>re will be a display<br />
<strong>of</strong> artwork provided by <strong>the</strong><br />
residents, staff and friends <strong>of</strong><br />
Marjorie Doyle Rockwell Center<br />
and clients <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Marjorie<br />
Doyle Rockwell Center<br />
DayBreak program.<br />
Marjorie Doyle<br />
Rockwell Center<br />
Expands<br />
On Wednesday, May 30, <strong>the</strong><br />
Marjorie Doyle Rockwell Center<br />
dedicated its 10-bed expansion in<br />
honor <strong>of</strong> Nor<strong>the</strong>ast <strong>Health</strong> president<br />
and CEO, Craig A. Duncan. <strong>The</strong><br />
Craig A. Duncan House will provide<br />
much-needed additional beds for<br />
individuals with memory loss.<br />
<strong>The</strong> expansion would not have<br />
been possible without significant<br />
contributions from our donors,<br />
including a $175,000 contribution<br />
from an anonymous donor and a<br />
$25,000 gift from <strong>the</strong> Lewis Family<br />
Foundation for landscaping.<br />
Slingerland Auditorium Renovations<br />
<strong>The</strong> Slingerland Auditorium<br />
at Albany Memorial Hospital<br />
recently received a facelift thanks<br />
to a gracious gift from Fredericka V.<br />
Slingerland. Renovations included<br />
painting, window treatments, cove<br />
base and moldings.<br />
Pictured clockwise, (bottom<br />
right) Fredericka V. Slingerland;<br />
M. Bernadette Mayersohn,<br />
secretary, NEH Foundation;<br />
Norman Dascher, CEO patient<br />
care division; and Barry Rings,<br />
engineering coordinator at<br />
Albany Memorial Hospital.<br />
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