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KANKAKEE, IL (February 28, 2020) Over 200 students, teachers and community members joined Riverside Healthcare at the Ninth Annual Art 4 Heart event at The Majestic in Kankakee on Thursday, February 27. The reception featured artwork submitted by 56 talented high school students depicting the journey to a healthy heart through the artist's eye.

Submissions included intricate drawings, paintings, sculptures, photography and more from the following schools:

  • Bishop McNamara High School
  • Bradley Bourbonnais Community High School
  • Central High School
  • Dwight Township High School
  • Kankakee High School
  • Kankakee Trinity Academy
  • Momence High School
  • Reed-Custer High School

2020 Art 4 Heart Awards

Pictured Left to Right: Phil Kambic, Elisabeth Dunbar, Amanda Williams, Jack Fetterer, Sadie Dean, Haley Jennings, Savannah Bruns, Dr. Brad Suprenant and Christina Loraine

The following awards were presented by this year's guest juror and artist, Elisabeth Dunbar, Christina Loraine, Curator of Art 4 Heart, Phil Kambic, President and CEO of Riverside Healthcare and Dr. Brad Suprenant, electrophysiologist and Medical Director of the Riverside Heart & Vascular Institute:
  • Grand Prize: Amanda Williams, Bradley Bourbonnais Community High School
  • 1st Runner Up: Savannah Bruns, Reed-Custer High School
  • 2nd Runner Up: Jack Fetterer, Bradley Bourbonnais Community High School
  • Doctor's Recommendation: Sadie Dean, Kankakee Trinity Academy
  • Community Choice: Haley Jennings, Dwight Township High School

Visit RiversideHealthcare.org to learn more about Riverside's community involvement and award-winning services.

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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 312-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