EFFINGHAM, Ill. — HSHS St. Anthony’s Foundation recently received donations from area businesses to support cancer care services offered at HSHS St. Anthony’s Women’s Wellness Center. Thanks to the efforts of these businesses and the whole community, over $7,800 was raised through various events and collections to support local cancer survivors.
Every dollar donated stays local, helping ensure patients and survivors in the Effingham area have access to compassionate, high-quality care close to home.
Jansen’s Heating and Air/Pizza Man
Jansen’s Heating and Air and Pizza Man raised funds through a combined effort in October. Pizza Man contributed $600 to the “Real Men Wear Pink” campaign by donating $1 for every large pizza sold on Wednesdays in October through Pizza Man’s “Pizza for a Purpose” promotion. Jansen’s not only donated a portion of every October service call, indoor air quality product and new complete heating/AC system installation but also matched Pizza Man’s donation dollar-for-dollar for a total donation of $5,005. Shown are (left and second from left in photos) Michael Wall, Philanthropy Manager; Ashley Davis, Women’s Wellness Nurse; and (far right in photos) Anthony Powers, Chief Administrative Officer, joined by (second from right in left photo) Greg Addis, Pizza Man Owner, and (second from right in right photo) Troy Jansen, Jansen’s Heating & Air Owner and General Manager, at recent check presentations.
Roger’s Home Appliance
HSHS St. Anthony’s Foundation recently received a $2,040 donation from Roger’s Home Appliance for the Real Men Wear Pink campaign in October for breast cancer awareness. The donation was a portion of the funds raised through a raffle held during October for a Speed Queen washer and dryer. Shown are Roger Beccue, Roger’s Home Appliance, and Ashley Davis, St. Anthony’s Women’s Wellness Nurse.
Fox Holler Coffee
As part of Fox Holler Coffee’s “Heart of the Holler” program, Fox Holler Coffee raised $500 for the Women’s Wellness Center by donating a portion of all bagged coffee sales during the month of October purchased from either of the Fox Holler Coffee drive-thru locations. Left to right at recent check presentation are Michael Wall, Philanthropy Manager; Seth Wilson, Fox Holler Co-Owner; and Ashley Davis, Women’s Wellness Nurse.
Crossroads Bank
Crossroads Bank participating in the “Real Men Wear Pink” campaign and raised $300 by allowing their employees to wear jeans on Jean Days in October for a contribution and then making an additional donation. Eric Zeller, President and CEO, said, “Crossroads Bank and our employees are pleased to support HSHS St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in its mission of providing high-quality health care for all and enhancing the well-being of our community.” Pictured at the check presentation are bank and hospital representatives (left to right, front row): Hutson Coventry; Becky McGee; Ashley Davis, Women’s Wellness Nurse; Eric Zeller; Ashley Golden; and Lisa Warfel; (back row): Michael Wall, Philanthropy Manager; Torrey Wolf; Kory Doty; Rodney Murbarger; Bridgette Skees; Janet Lorton; and Amy Kingery.
For more information about the HSHS St. Anthony’s Foundation, contact Michael Wall, Philanthropy Manager, at 217-347-1854, or email michael.wall@hshs.org, For more information about HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital, visit stanthonyshospital.org.
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About HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital
HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital, Effingham, celebrating 150 years of serving the Effingham community, is part of Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS), a nonprofit Catholic health care ministry founded in 1875. Dedicated to our Mission to reveal and embody Christ’s healing love for all people through high-quality Franciscan health care, HSHS clinicians provide exceptional care centered on the whole person. Based in Springfield, Illinois, HSHS employs nearly 11,000 colleagues who provide care in 13 acute-care, children’s and critical-access hospitals and home health and hospice programs in Central and Southern Illinois and Eastern Wisconsin. HSHS is aligned with more than 1,000 primary and specialty physicians and advanced practitioners through its owned affiliates HSHS Medical Group and Prairie Cardiovascular and its partnership with Prevea Health. For more information about HSHS, visit hshs.org.