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Grace Cottage Hospital’s annual Tee It Up For Health was a great success

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C.J. King
Wednesday, July 23, 2014 — Issue 264

TOWNSHEND — Thanks to very generous sponsors, golfers, volunteers, and online auction bidders, Grace Cottage Hospital's fifth annual Tee It Up for Health raised more than $36,500 for our patient care fund.

Thirty teams participated in the tournament on June 21, at the Hermitage Club at Haystack Mountain. The winning team was David Allbee, Chris Cobb, Martin Hill, and Lester Lynch.

The second-place team was John Streeter, Coop Bills, Linda-Jane Parson, and Scott Cleary.

In third place were Doug Dannemiller, Jim Lindsay, Mark Lindsay, and Dan Neviackas.

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The Dems have no one but themselves to blame

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Why we lost: the fake-news bubble

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Steev Lynn

Steev Lynn works internationally, currently reporting on the civil war in Myanmar after a military...

Mental health care should prioritize clinical outcomes over activism

By
Denise Gebroe

CAVENDISH-It's crucial to address the underlying motivations behind this opposition about HCRS's use of AI...

Building housing and community, together

By
Marcella Eversole

The writer is a member of the Putney Housing Solutions Task Force, a community group...

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