Barton County Community College’s Nursing Education Department hosted a Nursing Donor Appreciation Luncheon Dec. 4 to honor the agencies who contributed funds to match a $38,280 grant awarded to Barton by the Kansas Board of Regents. The grant provided one additional nursing instructor’s position at the college. Representing the donor agencies were, left to right, back row, Dick Stanley, director of Hoisington’s Clara Barton Hospital Foundation; Robert Rugan, Gary Burke and Chad Premer, members of the BCCC Foundation Board of Directors; Mark Mingenback, Central Kansas Medical Center’s vice president of professional services; Sister Elizabeth Amman, OP, CKMC vice president of missions integration; and Robert Feldt, chairman of the college’s Board of Trustees; front row, Paula Dinkel and Paul Burmeister, Clara Barton Hospital Foundation board members; Jan Hipp, director of nursing at Clara Barton Hospital; Meredith Dutton, director of nursing at CKMC; Dr. Paul Maneth, Barton trustee; and Robin Fabricius, member of the BCCC Foundation Board of Directors.

PHOTO: Linda Dueser

Nursing Donors Honored
With Appreciation Luncheon