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Madison Beach Hotel Donates $10,000 to Madison Ambulance Association

Madison EMS responds to over 1,800 requests for service each year and transports more than 1,400 patients annually.

From Madison Beach Hotel: Madison Beach Hotel recently donated $10,000 to the Madison Ambulance Association. Every Wednesday during the Grassy Strip Music Concert Series this past summer the hotel kindly asked its patrons to make a contribution to the West Wharf Sand Pail, which was passed out at each event. $5,000 were collected during the concerts and Madison Beach Hotel’s owners, Ric and Dawn Duques matched dollar for dollar all contributions.

"We want to thank everyone for their generosity, we are proud to support such a worthy local organization," said John Mathers.

Initiated in the summer of 2012, the Grassy Strip Music Concert Series is a complimentary family event hosted by the Madison Beach Hotel on Wednesdays each week during the summer season.

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“We are so blessed to be part of a community where civic responsibility and family values are a strong part of our culture. This donation is one way we chose to celebrate our committed and generous community,” continued Mathers.

Madison Ambulance Association, Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)(3) emergency medical service organization, serving the Madison community. Madison Ambulance is the lead agency responsible for the provision of 9-1-1 emergency medical services within the Town of Madison. Madison EMS responds to over 1,800 requests for service each year and transports more than 1,400 patients annually.

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Madison EMS employs 41 full and part time EMTs and Paramedics who respond to an average of six 9-1-1 calls per day. The men and women of Madison EMS are highly skilled and specifically trained to provide pre-hospital emergency medical care.

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