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MEDIA ADVISORY 9.22.26
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Lois Odence Planters Nursing Scholarship Luncheon will take place at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 24th at Belleair Country Club, 1 Country Club Ln. The Morton Plant Mease Health Care Foundation will recognize 23 nursing scholarship recipients. The event will include remarks from Planters Society representatives and guest speaker, author Kate Doerge.
Reporters who wish to attend are asked to register by emailing Ariel Mackenzie at ariel.mackenzie@baycare.org by 8:30 am Thursday.
For more than 45 years, Morton Plant Mease Health Care Foundation has provided philanthropic support to the not-for-profit hospitals of Morton Plant Mease Health Care, including Morton Plant, Clearwater; Mease Dunedin; Mease Countryside, Safety Harbor and Morton Plant North Bay, New Port Richey. The close connection between the hospitals of Morton Plant Mease and their neighbors reveal a unique spirit of giving – a relationship characterized by people caring for the hospitals that care for them.
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