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Family and Bowling Community Rally to Donate AED Machine

April 25, 2019

group photo in front of bowling alley lane

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 and orthopedics. Its reputation for nursing excellence has made Riverside Magnet® designated since 2011 – the only area hospital to earn 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