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August 2009 Newsletter
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Daily Bread
The LORD gives wisdom, and from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.
Proverbs 2:6



Baptist colleague celebrates 40 years

Baptist colleague celebrates 40 years of service
On July 30, Teresa Vinson (left), director of quality at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City, celebrated 40 years of service. Derick Ziegler (right), administrator and CEO, delivered a cake to Vinson to enjoy with her colleagues. “What an honor and privilege it is to recognize Teresa for her 40 years of service to our hospital,” said Ziegler. “Throughout her four decades of service, Teresa has made numerous and significant contributions and remained a key asset to the success of our hospital. I want to personally thank her for her unsurpassed service to our hospital and community.”



New members of hospital’s medical staff

Physicians meet new members of the hospital’s medical staff
Baptist Union City held a reception for physicians to meet Dr. and Mrs. Peter L. Katz, new members of the hospital’s medical staff. Pictured (from left to right) are Dr. Wright Jernigan, Laura Katz, Dr. Katz and Derick Ziegler, administrator and CEO. Dr. Katz, a general surgeon, will open his clinic in the Baptist Medical Arts Center on Aug. 3. His wife, Laura, will serve as medical office assistant and office manager. “Laura, our daughter, Cat, and I are very happy to be here, and we are looking forward to getting to know the community,” said Katz.



Check for the Boys and Girls Clubs

Baptist presents check to the Boys and Girls Clubs of Northwest Tennessee
Derick Ziegler (far right), administrator and CEO at Baptist Union City, recently presented a check for $5,000 to Ron Green (far left), chief professional officer for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Northwest Tennessee. The charitable gift supports the clubs’ Healthy Habits program. Healthy Habits is designed for children ages 6 to 15 and aims to incorporate healthy living and active learning in every part of the club experience. The program emphasizes good nutrition, regular physical activity and improving overall well-being. “Baptist Union City is pleased to be able to continue to support the Boys & Girls Clubs of Northwest Tennessee, and we value the clubs’ efforts to make a positive difference in the lives of the children and youth in our community,” said Ziegler. For more information about the Boys & Girls Clubs of Northwest Tennessee, call 885-0883.


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