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Holocaust Remembrance Day

The Diversity Committee of Presence Saint Francis Hospital is hosting a special event in observance of Yom Hashoah—Holocaust Remembrance Day on Monday, April 28, 2014, 12 p.m. in the hospital auditorium. It will be a time to reflect during songs and shared stories. Special guests include Charlene Brooks, cantorial soloist, Congregation Bene Shalom in Skokie, and Agnes Schwartz, Illinois Holocaust Museum, hidden child during the Holocaust.

Members of the community are encouraged to attend and bring a brown bag lunch to Presence Saint Francis Hospital Auditorium, 355 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL. More information is available at http://www.presencehealth.org/stfrancis.

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About Presence Saint Francis Hospital

Presence Saint Francis Hospital is a nationally recognized, full-service 271-bed hospital with a Level I Trauma Center and is listed as one of Chicago’s top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. As home to the first Chest Pain Center on Chicago’s north shore and a Primary Stroke Center certified by the Joint Commission, Presence Saint Francis Hospital has a rich history of providing top quality care and leading edge technologies in collaboration with its 430-physician medical staff. Presence Saint Francis Hospital has been designated a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, placing it in the top seven percent of U.S. hospitals for nursing excellence. More information is available at http://www.presencehealth.org/stfrancis.

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About Presence Health

Presence Health is the largest Catholic health system based in Illinois, created in November, 2011 through the merger of Provena Health and Resurrection Health Care. With more than 150 sites of care, including 12 hospitals, Presence Health has 22,000 employees and 4,000 medical professionals. More information is available at http://www.presencehealth.org.

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