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MERCY HOSPITAL ANNOUNCES BOARD AND COMMITTEE LEADERSHIP

Port Huron, MI…Mercy Hospital is pleased to announce a number of new member appointments and leadership commitments for the 2006 Mercy Hospital Board of Trustees and Committees.

Mercy Hospital Board of Trustees:
Marshall Kamer, MD, of Urology Associates of Port Huron, PC, was named Chair of the Mercy Hospital Board of Trustees. Anil Patel, MD; Sister Charlotte Young, RSM; and Marsha Casey, President of Trinity Health Regional Ministry, have received membership appointments.

Mercy Hospital Board of Trustees Finance Committee:
Timothy Ward, President, Eastern Michigan Bank, has been appointed Chair of the Mercy Hospital Board of Trustees Finance Committee. In this capacity, Ward also serves as Treasurer of the Mercy Hospital Board of Trustees. Additionally, Mike Glenn, Oppenheimer & Co., Inc., has received a membership appointment.

Mercy Hospital Board of Trustees Membership and Development Committee:
Richard Seim, Michigan Petroleum, has been appointed Chair of the Mercy Hospital Board Membership and Development Committee.

Mercy Hospital Board of Trustees Mission Services/Performance Improvement Committee:
Ann Beck, Hill & Devendorf, PCC; and Sister Charlotte Young, RSM, have both received 2006 membership appointments.

Mercy Hospital Board of Trustees Strategic Planning Committee:
Juanita Gittings has been named Chair of the Strategic Planning Committee. Mike Smith, Smith Family Funeral Home; and Greg Smith, Farm Bureau Insurance Agency, have received 2006 membership appointments.

Mercy Hospital Board of Trustees Property Committee:
Mike Delong, of Acheron Ventures, LLC; and Scott Beedon, coordinator of Mercy Property Management, have received membership appointments.

“We are pleased and grateful that these highly involved members of our community have committed to bringing their immeasurable talents to Mercy Hospital,” comments Peter Karadjoff, Mercy Hospital President and CEO. “We look forward to a highly active and successful year as we work together on behalf of patients, physicians, employees, friends and the community.”