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Friends of Mercy Health Foundation Northwest gathered on December 7 for the 31st annual O' Night Divine Charity Ball at the Rogers Convention Center. This prestigious event brought together community leaders, healthcare professionals, and supporters dedicated to advancing medical care in the region.
The evening was filled with elegance, featuring a black-tie dinner, live entertainment, and a spirited auction. Attendees showcased their generosity, contributing to the impressive total of $1.1 million raised during the event. The funds will be directed towards the development of a new Interventional Radiology suite, which is expected to enhance patient care and expand treatment options available at Mercy Health.
The success of the charity ball underscores the community's commitment to supporting healthcare initiatives. As the evening concluded, participants left with a sense of fulfillment, knowing their contributions would have a lasting impact on the health and well-being of countless individuals in the area.
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