DOWNEY - Downey Regional Medical Center held its 25th annual Golf Classic on May 14 at the Rio Hondo Golf Club, a fundraiser to benefit the non-profit hospital's various outreach programs.More than $30,000 was raised Participants teed off on the greens at noon and participated in a half-day of golf and networking. "We are happy to continue the tradition of the Golf Classic because it offers us a chance to reconnect with so many of our friends and colleagues but it also helps us raise much-needed funds to support crucial programs at our hospital," said Ken Strople, president and CEO of Downey Regional. "We are proud to continue offering the programs and services that the communities have to come to expect from our hospital." The fundraiser was co-chaired this year by Dr. Jack Kennis and Dr. Ivan Barrett.

********** Published: May 28, 2010 - Volume 9 - Issue 6