Archive for December, 2007

Hooray for Hollywood

Monday, December 31st, 2007

The next Union Symphony Concert, Hooray for Hollywood, will be at 7:30 on Saturday, January 19 at Central Academy of Technology and Arts on Brewer Drive in Monroe.  Director, Dr. Kenney Potter has a wonderful program planned featuring works of Hans Zimmer and John Williams including music from Pirates of the Caribbean and Harry Potter symphonic […]

Santa and Elvis - all in one spot!

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

Santa and Elvis visited our patients over the holidays!  We were so lucky to have Elvis - a.k.a. Joe Clough - (what a wonderful voice!) come to Hospice of Union County and sing for our patients staying in the Hospice Houses on campus.  He took time to speak to each patient and took requests for […]

Let Heaven and Nature Sing!

Wednesday, December 26th, 2007

Hospice of Union County was blessed to have several groups caroling at the Hospice Houses, located on our main campus in Monroe, during the holiday season.  Church choirs, children’s groups and families came to sing, bring more than music to the patients at our facility.  Groups from Mt. Carmel Baptist, Hillcrest Baptist, Wingate Baptist, Lee Park […]

American Red Cross Receives Early Christmas Gift

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

The American Red Cross of Union County is delighted to announce the arrival of a special and much needed gift, a Local Emergency Response Vehicle (LERV). The LERV arrived on Tuesday, December 18, to a very excited and anxious group of Red Cross volunteers and staff. Driven by volunteer Chuck Clary, and purchased by proud […]

Tree of Love

Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

Hospice of Union County will host the Tree of Love in the Monroe Mall beginning November 23.  The Tree provides the opportunity to purchase an ornament to honor or memorialize a loved one.  The ornament is then placed on the tree in the mall and the donor receives a second ornament that they may take […]

RED CROSS NEEDS TYPE O DONORS

Thursday, December 13th, 2007

The American Red Cross needs more than 900 units of type O blood each day to meet the needs of patients in hospitals in this area. The American Red Cross of Union County will be hosting an “O” drive at the Red Cross on Friday December 28th. The chapter is located at 608 […]

“Holiday Shopping!”

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

Here it is December already, where did the time go! Only 12 more shopping days until Christmas! Have you finished your holiday shopping? Many of us are still trying to find that special gift or gifts for the ones near and dear to us. Whether you are finished shopping or still looking, remember to “Shop Union County” 
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