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Donation kick-starts nurse education building
Chandler
A $500,000 donation from Catholic Healthcare West
and United Healthcare will allow construction to
begin on Engel Hall, a much-needed nursing building
Chronicles
at the Chandler-Gilbert Community College (CGCC)
Jean Reynolds, the City
Williams Campus.
of Chandler’s public history
According to projections by the Bureau of Labor
coordinator, recently received
Statistics, there will be more than one million vacant the Arizona Historical Society’s
positions for Registered Nurses nationwide by 2010,
2007 C. L. Sonnichsen Award
yet currently more than one-third of nursing school
for her article, Mexican
Submitted photo
applicants are routinely wait-listed each year by
American Women in 1930s
MORE NURSES: To combat a nursing shortage, Catholic Healthcare
Arizona nursing programs. The construction of Engel
Phoenix. Reynold’s piece,
West and United Healthcare donated $500,000 to CGCC.
Hall will enable CGCC to signifi cantly increase the size
Shown are (L-R) Dr. Maria L. Hesse, president of CGCC; Barbara
which appeared in the autumn
Winckler, RN, BSN, MSN, CGCC, director of nursing; Laurie Eberst,
2006 issue of the Best Journal
of its nursing program.
president/CEO of Mercy Gilbert Medical Center; Mark Kem, CFO of of Arizona History, recreated
CGCC planned to break ground this summer on a
Catholic Healthcare West – East Valley Service Area; Benton Davis
Phoenix’s depression-era
Jean Reynolds
healthcare/general education building, but despite
CEO of United Healthcare of Arizona.
Mexican American community
efforts to cut costs, additional funding was needed
through the eyes of four young women.
before construction could begin. College. “Arizona’s community college system is Nachie Marquez, City
“This gracious gift by Catholic Healthcare West playing a leading role in educating new nurses, and
of Chandler communications
and United Healthcare will enable us to have enough it’s wonderful to see the health care industry working
and public affairs director,
classroom and lab space to signifi cantly increase with the education community to address this critical
was named an “Exemplary
Leader” by Valle Del Sol, a
the size of our nursing program,” says Dr. Maria need.”
local nonprofi t organization.
Hesse, president of Chandler-Gilbert Community For more information, access
www.cgc.edu.
Marquez, chosen for her
professional accomplishments,
community leadership,
Golfers raise money for M.O.M.
outreach to private and
nonprofi t groups, and efforts
Nachie Marquez
to improve local government
A recent day of golf at the Ocotillo Golf Resort gave community and the committee organizers for making
inclusiveness, was honored at
Chandler’s Mobile On-Site Mammography (M.O.M.) the Think Pink ladies tournament and George Rozsa
the 17th Annual Profi les of Success Hispanic Leadership
outreach program a $116,000 boost. Golf Classic a huge success,” says Rich Frazier, vice
Awards.
Proceeds of the inaugural “Think Pink” ladies president of the CHW Foundation – East Valley.
Chandler Education Foundation won a summary
tournament and George Rozsa Golf Classic, combined “Events such as this are only possible through the
judgment by Maricopa County Superior Court Judge
with funds from the Susan G. Komen Foundation, participation and sponsorship of generous individuals Christopher Whitten who recently ruled in favor of the
will allow Chandler Regional Hospital and the Desert and organizations.”
non profi t in the case of Mary Henry vs. the CEF. Henry
Cancer Foundation to provide local residents with Event sponsors include Hunt Construction, DPR
fi led suit last year, claiming she was entitled to a 2006
more than 750 free mammograms, appropriate follow- Construction, Morrison Healthcare Food Services and
Mercedes Benz CLK350 raffl ed by the foundation in
February 2006.
up treatment and breast cancer education. Wells Fargo.
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