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Barton Auxiliary gives $16,000 in scholarships to local students
Submitted by paula on Mon, 07/02/2018 - 5:34pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Eight graduating students from across the South Shore and Carson Valley were awarded a combined $16,000 in scholarships from the Barton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. The annual scholarship program was open to local high school and community college students focusing their higher education in a medical field of study.
Barton Auxiliary gives out scholarships to help those pursuing medical careers
Submitted by paula on Sun, 06/19/2016 - 7:51pm
Fourteen students from Lake Tahoe and Carson Valley received $19,500 in scholarships from the Barton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary for their academic achievement and plans to pursue a career in medicine or science.
“It is our hope to give a head start to our future doctors, nurses, physical therapists, medical techs, biologists, psychologists, and first responders,” says Joanne Donmoyer, an Auxiliary and Scholarship Committee member. "The medical and science professions are very important in Tahoe, and we would be so pleased if some of our young people returned and served our community.”
Estate of longtime volunteer goes to Barton Health
Submitted by paula on Fri, 06/12/2015 - 7:46pm
When Dan Kerr passed away last June, he left behind a legacy with the Barton Health Auxiliary. He coordinated the Barton Auxiliary Blood Drive held every other month, donated more than 26 gallons of blood since 1981, and served as Auxiliary President for six terms.
Now Dan Kerr has left a new mark. From his estate, he donated $219,097.92, divided equally, to the Barton Auxiliary and Barton Foundation.
Barton Auxiliary thanks Dan Kerr
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/15/2014 - 9:53pm
The Barton Health and South Lake Tahoe community have lost a special, irreplaceable friend. On June 27, Dan Kerr passed away. He was 76 years old.
Dan is probably best known as the Sacramento Chairman of the Blood Drive. Dan donated more than 26 gallons of blood. Since 1981, he has coordinated blood drive efforts in South Lake Tahoe with the Barton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. The South Lake Tahoe Blood Drive still takes place every other month and, with Dan’s coordination, celebrated its 48th year anniversary in June.
South Lake Blood Drive Celebrates 48 Years
Submitted by paula on Sun, 05/18/2014 - 9:02pm
Event Date:
June 2, 2014 - 12:00pm
This June, the South Lake Tahoe Community Blood Drive will celebrate its 48th year anniversary. The public is encouraged to donate blood and help save lives.
The community blood drive will take place on Monday, June 2 from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel, formerly the Embassy Suites, located at 4130 Lake Tahoe Boulevard in the first floor conference rooms. BloodSource hosts the blood drive and Barton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary sponsors the event.
Barton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Blood Drive
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 09/02/2013 - 7:18amEvent Date:
October 7, 2013 - 12:00pm
The Barton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Blood Drive will be held on Monday, October 7 from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
at Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel (4130 Lake Tahoe Blvd.), First Floor Conference Rooms
Parking will be validated.
For more information, please contact, Dan Kerr at (775) 781-5343.
Please bring photo ID and eat and drink before donating.
Barton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Blood Drive
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 07/19/2013 - 1:03amEvent Date:
August 3, 2013 - 12:00pm
The next Barton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Blood Drive will be on Monday, August 3 from noon to 6 p.m. at Lake Tahoe Resort Hotel (4130 Lake Tahoe Blvd.), First Floor Conference Rooms.
Parking will be validated. For more information, please contact, Dan Kerr at (775) 781-5343.
Please bring photo ID and eat and drink before donating.
Letter: Thank you Barton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 05/14/2013 - 2:02pm
Barton Memorial Hospital’s Auxiliary members provide vital support to our patients and staff. Without their determination and perseverance, Barton Memorial would not be what it is today - 50 years strong!
Barton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Blood Drive
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 03/16/2013 - 6:01pm
Event Date:
April 1, 2013 - 12:00pm Barton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will hold a Blood Drive Monday, April 1 from noon to 6 p.m. at the Embassy Suites (First Floor Ballroom, 4130 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe). Free Validated Parking, Embassy Suites Parking lot.
For more information, contact Dan Kerr, Barton Auxiliary at (775) 781-5343.
South Lake Tahoe Community Blood Drive
Submitted by Editor on Sun, 05/20/2012 - 1:14amMonday, June 11 will be the South Shore Community Blood Drive hosted by Barton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary at Embassy Suites Hotel from noon to 6 p.m. Come and support the Auxiliaries 46th anniversary for holding the community activity for all these years.
Parking will be validated for Embassy Suites parking garage at blood drive check-in.
For information contact Dan Kerr at (775) 781-5343 or Larry Coffman at (530) 577-0328.
Man donates 25 gallons of blood
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 06/23/2011 - 2:00pmSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - In the past 30 years of co-chairing the South Lake Tahoe Community blood drive Dan Kerr has given a lot - including 25 gallons of blood.Kerr donated his 200th pint of ...
