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Barn
dance checks presented
The foundation presented one check each for 24,437 50 to the
Free Clinic
of Pierce and St. Croix Counties and ...The free
clinic sees about 25 patients a week on
the Tuesday night it ’s open and will use the ...RFAH will apply the funds
toward the expense of making chemotherapy services available in River Falls. ...Free
Clinic of Pierce and St. Croix Counties
and the Pierce County Public Health Department ’s school based dental
clinics through which uninsured kids and
children from low-income families can get essential dental services ...
Tuesday, September, 09, 2008 - River Falls Journal - News
Barn
dance will benefit new fund
established Access to Care Fund which will support programs that help area
residents access the health care services they need to get and stay healthy. The
Barn Dance proceeds will go to the fund and be designated to support the
Free Clinic
of Pierce and St. Croix Counties and the Pierce County Public Health Department
’s school based dental program for low-income children. ...Sponsorship
opportunities are available and donations are being accepted for the silent
auction and raffle. ...
Friday, August, 22, 2008 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
Kiwanis
mark milestones, big check for free clinic
...They ’re the River Falls Kiwanis Club members who recently gave the
Free Clinic
of Pierce and St. Croix Counties ...The club heard from area registered nurse
Mary Conroy Johnson at its meeting last week learning more about
clinic operations ...She said the
clinic has 750 charts accounting for
everyone who ’s actually seen a doctor however it has had ...About 25 patients
each week see the clinic doctor on Tuesday
evening with more coming in for dressing changes drugs ...Conroy Johnson said
the volunteers total 20 25 and that the clinic
needs more pharmacist help ...
Friday, August, 15, 2008 - River Falls Journal - Business
Harvest
Moon Barn Dance to benefit free medical and dental clinics
The Kinnickinnic Health Foundation ’s annual Harvest Moon Barn Dance on Saturday
Oct. 4 will benefit the foundation ’s newly established Access to Care Fund.
This fund will support programs that help people in our region access the health
care services they need to get and stay healthy said Heather Logelin executive
director of the Foundation. This year the Barn Dance proceeds will go to the
fund and will be designated to support the Free
Clinic ...
Tuesday, August, 12, 2008 - River Falls Journal - Entertainment
Huge
grant good news for free heath clinic
...Backers of the Free
Clinic of Pierce St. Croix Counties were
elated after being notified the clinic had
picked up ...With the free
clinic ’s annual budget at roughly 170,000
the 50,000 first year grant payment represents the solid base ...Open every
Tuesday evening the free health
clinic has been treating 20 30 needy
patients a week. Heather Logelin free
clinic board secretary wrote the grant
application to the St. Paul based Bremer Foundation. ...He added that grassroots
nature of the free
clinic was impressive ...
Thursday, June, 05, 2008 - River Falls Journal - Business
Free
clinic: Starting year two
...Every Tuesday evening the free
clinic sees 20 30 area patients. ...Still
she says what the free
clinic does is certainly worth doing.
...The nonprofit free health
clinic uses a donated wing Unit 2 of the
River Falls Medical Clinic on Tuesday
evenings. ...Robertson ’s been surprised by the mental problems of
free clinic
patients. ...The free
clinic is really helping meet the needs of
many people. ...
Thursday, May, 08, 2008 - River Falls Journal - Business
Tim
Linehan memorial tourney this Saturday
events li Food served from 10 30 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. at Johnnie ’s. ...li Noon
doubles Euchre tournament held at Johnnie ’s Bar. Tickets are 20 per team and
can be purchased at Johnnie ’s. ...li Big Board prize drawings at 7 p.m. other
prize drawings throughout the day at Johnnie ’s. ...River Falls High School
Vocal Music Department the Free
Clinic of Pierce and St. Croix Counties
the River Falls Food ...
Wednesday, February, 13, 2008 - River Falls Journal - Sports
River
Falls and Regional Events
b Dance fundraiser to benefit chemotherapy services
free clinic
b The Kinnickinnic Health Foundation will hold its second annual Harvest ...Last
year ’s event raised more than 50,000 for the
Free Clinic of Pierce and St. Croix
Counties. This year ’s event will raise more for the
clinic but also help start chemotherapy
services at the River Falls ...b Immunization
clinic scheduled b Pierce County Public Health ’s monthly River Falls
immunization clinic will be held from 3
...Donations are accepted at all clinic
sites. ...
Thursday, August, 23, 2007 - River Falls Journal - Community
Free
medical clinic debuts this week
...The free
clinic officially opens its doors at 6 p.m. Tuesday April 24. ...A large
voluntary network of more than 100 people has been assembled to staff the
free clinic.
...The free
clinic is open every Tuesday evening until 9 p.m. No appointments are
needed. ...Donations to keep the free
clinic operating can be sent to
Free Clinic
of Pierce and St. Croix Counties P.O. ...Slaikeu said the new
free clinic
benefited from others already operating in Wisconsin. ...
Friday, April, 20, 2007 - River Falls Journal - News
Grant is
another big step toward free clinic
...A sizable chunk of money to operate the free
clinic located in a wing of the River
Falls Medical Clinic ...That ’s roughly
the size of the operating budget needed for the
free clinic ’s first year. ...The
free clinic
will accept low-income residents who lack medical insurance. ...The
free clinic
is also accepting applications for volunteers. ...Foundation and perhaps
recurring grants that would provide the free
clinic with a steady financial base ...
Friday, December, 01, 2006 - River Falls Journal - News
Why they
support free medical clinic
Several members of the Free
Clinic Steering Committee spoke about why
they consider this project vital to the River Falls ...This
free clinic
will make a big difference locally. ...The free
clinic is a private initiative and it ’s
being led by medical professionals who see patients on a ...Slaikeu has even
referred uninsured clients to the Menomonie free
medical clinic. ...The
free clinic
wo n’t give everybody everything they need ...
Friday, December, 01, 2006 - River Falls Journal - News
Barn-floor boot scootin’
night ’s Harvest Moon Barn Dance a fundraiser organized by the Kinnickinnic
Valley Health and Education Foundation. This year event proceeds benefit the
Free Clinic
of Pierce St. Croix Counties opening April 2007. Organizers say initial counts
of people and funds remain preliminary until later this month but they think
about 300 people attended and that all fundraising efforts combined may fill
coffers to about 50,000. ...
Friday, October, 20, 2006 - River Falls Journal - Community
Plans
for free medical clinic move forward
...Anything that comes in now goes for the free
clinic she said. ...Conroy Johnson said
the Free
Clinic should open by April. ...Developments for the
Free Clinic
include li A new Web site www freeclinicpiercestcroix org details the
clinic ’s goals how ...This board will
have broad oversight of the Free
Clinic ’s operations. ...KHF along with
the local hospital and clinic are the main
backers of the Free
Clinic. ...
Friday, September, 22, 2006 - River Falls Journal - News
Free
medical clinic being worked out; Aim to help provide care to uninsured
...The target age group for the new free
clinic is 18 64. ...The River Falls
free clinic
is being backed by the River Falls Medical Clinic
the River Falls Area Hospital and ...The free
clinic will also need to pay for a
part-time nurse manager and transcriptionist. Menomonie ’s
free clinic
budgeted 125,000 for its first year. With the River Falls
free clinic
opening next April well into the budget year first year startup costs will be
...
Friday, June, 09, 2006 - River Falls Journal - News
Free Medical Clinic
Being Worked Out
- (by Phil Pfuehler) River Falls Journal, June 8, 2006
Free Clinic Pioneers Show Visionary Resolve - (Editorial) River Falls
Journal, June 15, 2006
Plans For Free Medical
Clinic Move Forward - (by Phil Pfuehler) River Falls Journal, September 21,
2006
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