Crisis At Local Hospital District Presses Tax Increase Plan
Hospital district faces $900,000 in short term debts from overdrafts with Community Bank and Wellington State Bank and a $60,000 startup inventory loan. A tax increase of about $145 annually per household could raise roughly $300,000 each year for at least three years to liquidate the debt, with options including donations, hiring another physician, and a full time administrator.
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Community Bank
Wellington State Bank
Jones
Thomas
Citizens Oversight Committee
Town must raise 200000 cash by July 18 to save clinic
Tax revenue of 145 dollars per year and other funds would go to neighboring county for indigent care. The board seeks a tax increase via election to raise 200000 by July 18 or the Collingsworth Hospital Memorial Foundation may close. Over 60000 has been raised. funds can be sent or left at local banks or city offices in Wellington Texas.
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Jones
Board
Citizens Committee
Donors surpass $60,000 to back the hospital project
A list of contributors exceeding sixty thousand dollars includes Jack and Pat Barnett Barbara Bartlett Joe and Melanie Baumgardner Dana and Leslie Bell Terry and Debbie Canada Carter Well Service Ronald and Rosa Carter Tony and Debbie Cox Wayne and Jean Cudd son and Jo Donaldson Don and Joannah Gartin Durk and Pricilla Green Bill Hatch Andy and Deliah Howard Tom and Pam Hill Jamie and Mary Johnson O V and Wandell Johnson Frank H Jones Architect NCARB Tony and Suzanne Maxwell Bobby and Kim McPherson Michael Insurance Agency Donnie and Terri Morris Jeff and Candy Powell Tommy and Linda Powell Levi and Lora Sexton Johnson Louise Cox Farmer's Co op Gin Don and Katherine Reeves Lonnie Barbara and Ryan Roberson Jon and Marcy Sessions A B Smith Michael and D Nae Souder Reed and Mary Lou Souder Starkey Communications Inc Starr Ranch Jerry and Mary John Hicks Henry Sullivan Sullivan and Wells Company Carl and Jeanne Taylor Wellington Livestock Commission Pat and Valeri White Gary and Toni Wright Lynn and Loretta Wright Warricks Inc Richard and Jane Sims Nell Wilbur Mickey and Wanda Breedlove Shawn and Marilyn Kennedy Don and Peggy Alfred Olivia Hill Al and Libby Alfred Nicky and Mitzi Watts Mrs Fred Yarbrough Jimmy and Betty Langford Langford Communications
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Jack
Pat Barnett
Barbara Bartlett
Joe
Melanie Baumgardner
Dana
Leslie Bell
Terry
Debbie Canada Carter
Ronald
Rosa Carter
Tony
Debbie Cox
Wayne
Jean Cuddson
Jo Donaldson
Don
Joannah
Gartin Durk
Pricilla Green
Bill Hatch
Andy
Deliah Howard
Tom
Pam Hill
Jamie
Mary Johnson
O.V
Wandell Johnson
Frank H. Jones
NCARB
Suzanne Maxwell
Bobby
Kim McPherson
Michael Insurance Agency
Donnie
Terri Morris
Jeff
Candy Powell
Tommy
Linda Powell
Levi
Lora Sexton Johnson
Louise Cox
Farmer’s Co-op Gin
Katherine Reeves
Lonnie, Barbara
Ryan Roberson
Jon
Marcy Sessions
A.B. Smith
Michael
D’nae Souder
Reed
Mary Lou Souder
Starkey Communications, Inc
Starr Ranch
Jerry
Mary John Hicks Henry Sullivan
Sullivan & Wells Company
Richard
Jane Sims
Nell Wilbur
Mickey
Wanda Breedlove
Shawn
Marilyn Kennedy
Peggy Alfred
Olivia Hill
Libby Alfred
Nicky
Mitzi Watts
Mrs
Fred Yarbrough
Jimmy
Betty Langford
Langford Communications
Outreach WIC classes to curb child obesity in Wellington
Outreach Health Services WIC program begins July classes titled a Healthy Body Suits Me Bring the Outside In to address child obesity. Five core messages urge activity TV off smaller portions regular meals and more water. Program serves over 34 500 clients monthly across 57 Texas counties with free WIC services for eligible low to middle income women and children under five.
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United States
Gigetness American Medical Association
JAMA
Outreach Health Services
OHS) Women, Infants and Children
WIC
Wellington
OHS Wic
Texas
Community Hospital Seeks $200000 Donations By July 18
Wellington residents urged to support Collingworth Hospital Memorial Foundation with gifts to keep doors open. Donations of any amount accepted through hospital, banks, or City Hall, or by mail to P O Box 1112 Wellington TX 79095.
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Collingworth Hospital Memorial Foundation
Community Bank
Wellington
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Jeanne Taylor
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Pat
Valeri White
Gary
Toni Wright
Lynn
Loretta Wright
Warrick’s, Inc
Outreachhealth.com
Amy Bishop
D.D
Blake Avera, M.D
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