A private ribbon cutting and dedication of the new hospital building

was held on Sunday, December 4 at 12:30 p.m.  Employees, physicians, and hospital board members were invited to attend.  Pictured are board members and administrative staff “cutting” the ribbon in the front lobby of the new hospital.

Left to right:  Mendota Community Hospital Board of Director members Eric Anderson, David Scholl, M.D., William A. Gehant, Steven F. Gahan, CPA, Sarah Escatel, Margo Gallagher Schmitz, Lynn Klein, MCH Chief Executive Officer, Larry Peach, MCH Chief Financial Officer, Kris Goodbred, MCH Chief Nursing Officer, and additional board of director members Kathleen (Guilfoyle) Stevenson, Board President, Keri Sundberg, D.D.S., P. Daniel Doyle, O.D., Keith Minihane, M.D., and Curt Zimmerman.

Employees, pictured here, attended the ribbon cutting and dedication of the new hospital building on Sunday, December 4.  Rev. Mike Morrell, President of the Mendota Area Ministerial Association provided the blessing and prayer for the new facility.  Lynn Klein, CEO of the hospital, thanked everyone for coming out and couldn’t help but show her excitement about the move to the new location.  As explained by Ms. Klein, the new facility was designed and built with input from administration, department managers, and employees.  “Our new hospital, designed with our patients in mind, is the result of a team effort