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Firefighter Chili Cook Off from page 1 To date, the Retired Firefighters of Palm Beach County have
been able to donate over $70,000 to agencies such as Hospice,
with the same devastating diagnosis. As a result, Firefighters on War on Cancer Street Party, Firefighters with Cancer, and the
a Mission was established to help those on their journey towards PBC Drowning Prevention Coalition. We are proud to support
a cure. firefighters and the community.
Firefighters to the Rescue was founded on the profound
need to help other public servants and their families in the
community. They raise money to help families of firefighters, law
enforcement, EMS providers, and others during times of need. A
recent recipient of their generosity is Palm Beach Gardens Fire-
Rescue Captain Brian Wolnewitz, age 43, who was diagnosed
with stage 4 lung cancer. Having never been a smoker, doctors
agree that Brian’s cancer very likely originated while on the job
serving the citizens of Palm Beach Gardens as he has done for
the past 20 years. Money raised has helped toward his medical
bills to stay in the fight. He and his wife Julie are proud parents
of four children.
Hannah’s Home from page 1 home at Hannah’s Home. With a maximum capacity of
eight women and their children, Hannah’s Home now is
As part of a $10 million capital campaign to add a two- serving four resident mothers and their babies, with two
story dormitory and four transition cottages, Hannah’s more babies on the way.
Home has nearly completed work on an on-site chapel. About Hannah’s Home Of South Florida
The nonprofit recently received a $100,000 donation to Providing a safe and loving Christian environment for
complete utility lines for the expansion, as well as the single, pregnant young women, Hannah’s Home is a maternity
resources for one cottage. facility with a mission of offering hope and transforming
Hannah’s Home offers a two-year residential program lives through counseling, life skills development, and
that provides food, lodging, clothing, and medical care. educational opportunities. More information available:
Since its doors opened in 2011, 68 infants have found a www.hannahshomesf.org.
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At Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center,
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• Knee, Hip, Shoulder, Ankle
• Back/Spine
• Hand, Wrist, Elbow
• Advanced Surgical Technologies
and Techniques
• Custom Knee
• First Hospital in Florida to utilize NAVIO™
robotic-assisted surgery for total and
partial knee replacements
• Hip Preservation Surgery
• Newly-Renovated, Dedicated Orthopedic Unit
with Specially-Trained Nurses
• Pre-operative joint classes to learn what to
expect before and after surgery
• Orthopedic Service Line Director guides
patients through surgery
• Certified Occupational and Physical Therapists
Claudia Escobedo,
Holly Lenard, MD Michael Cooney, MD Admin. Director of Rehab Svs Denise Kvapil, Chief Nursing Nestor Mora, PT 3360 Burns Road | pbgmc.com
and Operations Officer
To Learn More and Speak to our Orthopedic Director Nurse Navigator,
please call 855.773.3693 or visit pbgmc.com/orthopedics.