Author: Dorron Blumberg

HANLEY FOUNDATION AWARDS $1,000 TO SOUTH TECH ACADEMY SENIOR IN ANNUAL ALCOHOL PREVENTION SCHOOL BUS POSTER CONTEST

Pareto Raymond wins first place for his poster highlighting the theme “Superhero Me. Alcohol Free”
 
Hanley Foundation, a community leader in substance abuse prevention programming, awarded a $1,000 scholarship to Pareto Raymond, a senior at South Tech Academy in Boynton Beach, for winning a first-place award in the county’s 9th Annual Alcohol Prevention Poster Contest.
 
The theme for this year’s contest was “Superhero Me. Alcohol Free.” As part of his award, Raymond’s poster will be displayed inside up to 1,000 of the school district’s buses and will also be displayed in schools. 
 

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Holy Cross Hospital and ArtServe Present “Femme in Depth” Art Exhibition

Featuring the artwork of Niki Gilmore, Carla Golembe and Jennifer Haley, the exhibition celebrates inspirational women and kicks off with a free gallery reception on February 28 
The achievements and influence of strong women around the world are the inspiration for the new “Femme in Depth” art exhibition at the Dorothy Mangurian Comprehensive Women’s Center at Holy Cross HealthPlex. 
Featuring the art of three dynamic female artists, “Femme in Depth” kicks off with a free gallery reception on Thursday, February 28 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Patricia R. Guerrieri Pavilion of the Women’s Center, located at 1000 N.E. 56th Street in Fort Lauderdale.   
 

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Kendall Regional Medical Center Named One of Healthgrades 2019 America’s 250 Best Hospitals – The Only Hospital in Miami-Dade and Broward County to Receive this Recognition

Kendall Regional Medical Center among the top 5 percent of U.S. hospitals for clinical outcomes
 
Kendall Regional Medical Center today announced that it has achieved the Healthgrades 2019 America’s 250 Best Hospitals Award™. The distinction places Kendall Regional Medical Center in the top 5 percent of more than 4,500 hospitals assessed nationwide for its superior clinical performance as measured by Healthgrades, the leading online resource for comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals.
“Kendall Regional is proud to have consistently been recognized as a top hospital performer for many years,” said Brandon Haushalter, CEO, Kendall Regional. “This most recent recognition from Healthgrades is a continued validation of the incredible work our team of professionals do for our patients every single day. It is humbling to be the only hospital in Miami-Dade and Broward counties to achieve this Top 250 recognition for 2019.”
 

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MIAMI CANCER INSTITUTE NAMES HORACIO ASBUN, M.D., FACS, CHIEF OF HEPTOBILIARY AND PANCREATIC SURGERY

Surgeon Horacio Asbun, M.D., FACS, has joined Miami Cancer Institute, the region’s premier cancer treatment and research destination and part of Baptist Health South Florida. Dr. Asbun will serve as Chief of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery for Miami Cancer Institute and throughout Baptist Health. He brings to the role more than 25 years of surgical experience treating cancers and complex diseases of the liver, pancreas, adrenals, gallbladder and biliary system.

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Tour de Broward

The 10th annual ANF Group Tour de Broward to Benefit Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital will take place at Miramar Regional Park on February 24. Register at www.Tourdebroward.com.

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