Friday, March 20th, 2009
Photo by Shelley Grieshop/The Daily Standard
Celina firefighters and paramedics Adam Schroyer, from top, John Houser and Aaron Beougher demonstrate how their new stair chair is used to transport patients up and down steps when lack of space prohibits them from using a cot or gurney. The chair and other equipment received in January was purchased with funds donated by the Mercer County Health Care Foundation. The health care foundation recently ceased operation and gave its remaining $1.3 million to the Mercer County Civic Foundation.
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A local organization has received its biggest donation ever - more than $1.3 million - to fund future medical needs throughout Mercer County.