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Pictured are members of the Delby Family, representatives from Riverside Healthcare, the Kankakee Fire Department and Brookmont Bowling Center.

KANKAKEE, IL (April 25, 2019) - Friends and relatives of the late Ronald "Ron" Delby gathered with members of the Kankakee Fire Department, staff of Riverside Healthcare, and the Brookmont Bowling Center at a dedication ceremony to donate an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Machine on Wednesday, April 24, 2019.

To celebrate the life and memory of Ron, as well as to express thanks for the care provided by Riverside Nurses and EMTs, members of the Brookmont Bowling Center and the Delby Family raised funds to purchase an on-site AED Machine for the bowling alley. This machine was purchased through Riverside's Emergency Management team.

For more information about Riverside Healthcare's community involvement and award-winning care, visit riversidehealthcare.org.

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About Riverside Healthcare

Riverside Healthcare is a fully integrated healthcare system serving the needs of individuals and communities throughout the counties of Kankakee, Iroquois, Will, Grundy, and beyond. As part of the system, Riverside Medical Center, a 300-bed hospital, provides a full scope of inpatient and outpatient care and is a nationally recognized, award-winning Level II Trauma hospital with advanced programs in heart care, cancer care, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and maternity services. Its reputation for nursing excellence has earned Riverside Magnet® designation since 2011, the only area hospital to hold this distinction. Riverside also operates several community, primary, and specialty health centers throughout the region. Learn more about Riverside Healthcare at riversidehealthcare.org.

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AnnMarie Fauske
Director of Marketing & Public Relations
afauske@rhc.net
(815) 928-6279