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Beebe Medical Foundation Welcomes New Members to Advisory Board

11/14/08

Beebe Medical Foundation has welcomed ten new members to its Board of Advisors. Joining the Board of Advisors are: Julie Bishop, Lewes; James Griffin, Lewes; Trey Kraus, Rehoboth; Mindi Moore Tunnell, Long Neck; Dennis Wayne Chupella, Rehoboth; Casey Kenton, Rehoboth; Noble W. Prettyman, Milton; T. J. Redefer, Lewes; Robert B. T. White, Rehoboth; and Christine M. Strauss; Rehoboth.

We are excited to be expanding the Board of Advisors with these new members, and we hope to bring more people on board in the future, says Mike Fannin, Chairman of the Board of Advisors. Founded in 2006, the Board of Advisors is made up of ambassadors for Beebe Medical Center. They meet twice annually to deepen their knowledge of the Medical Center, its programs and priorities.

At the meeting on October 22, members of the board toured the operating rooms at Beebe Medical Center. Dr. Fernando Garzia, cardiac surgeon, led the group through the dedicated cardiac operating room.

Caption: Members of the Beebe Board of Advisors tour an operating room led by nurse manager Kathy Short.

Beebe Medical Foundation was established in 1989 with the sole mission to raise philanthropic support for Beebe Medical Center. The Foundation is located at 902 Savannah Road, Lewes DE 19958. For more information, please call (302) 644-2900 or visit www.beebemedicalfoundation.org.

Beebe Medical Center is a not-for-profit community medical center with a charitable mission to encourage healthy living, prevent illness, and restore optimal health with the people residing, working, or visiting in the communities we serve. For more information, please visit us online at www.beebemed.org