McKenzie Autumn Benefit Raises over $27,000 for New Ambulance
Case closed! McKenzie Health System’s annual Autumn Benefit, featuring a
murder mystery of “Crime and Pun-ishment” was a great success. The special
night of “mystery, mayhem and murder” raised over $27,000 for the purchase of a
new ambulance. Featuring 1920s fashion, drawings, silent auction prizes and a
lot of fun, the sold-out benefit welcomed 200 guests to Woodland Hills Country
Club on November 3. Winners of the cash prizes were: Todd Hillman, $250;
Christina Darling, $500; and Gloria Jerome, $1,000.
Sponsors of this year’s event were:
·
The
Untouchables - Hall, Render,
Killian, Heath & Lyman, Pllc and The Hamed Family
·
Gangster Squad - Elk
Street Brewery; McKenzie Health System Medical Staff; Stifel Investment
Services - Steven B. Disser, VP Investments, Co-Branch Manager; and Tribune
Recorder Leader
·
Bonnie & Clyde – ACT; Albrecht Sand & Gravel Co.; Ball
Insurance Agency; Barb & Steve Barnett; Campbell Farm Tiling; Clear Ideas,
Inc. ; Eastern Michigan Bank; Elite Overhead Doors, Inc. ; Robert L. Hassler
DVM; Moulton Financial; Stoutenburg Family; Tubbs Brothers Ford Chrysler Dodge
/ Jeep Ram; and WiPFli LLP
·
Johnny
Dangerously - Aflac - Thomas Danko; Astec Asphalt; Bender Builders; CBM
Services, Inc.; Croswell-Lexington Aerie No. 4465; Fraternal Order of Eagles; Exchange
State Bank; Hasselschwert Consulting LLC; Sanilac County News; Schumacher
Clinical Partners; Stonegate Village Assisted Living; Ken & Ida Wadsworth;
and X-Ray Associates of Port Huron, PC
“We were thrilled to raise such a significant amount of
money toward the purchase of a new ambulance and to enjoy such a terrific event
with a sold-out crowd of supporters,” said McKenzie Health System President and
CEO Steve Barnett. “We learned that we have some great crime-solvers in Sanilac
County, and we truly appreciated so much support from the community.”
Each fall, the McKenzie
Health System Autumn Benefit invites the community to partake in an evening of
fun and philanthropy that supports the organization. For
information about the 2019 Autumn Benefit, please contact Nina Barnett at
810-648-6127 or view www.mckenziehealth.org/autumn-benefit.