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Golf Cart Transports Patients, Visitors at Northside Hospital-Cherokee

A grant from the Northside Hospital-Cherokee Auxiliary made the acquisition of the golf cart possible.

A “generous” grant from the Northside Hospital-Cherokee Auxiliary has allowed for the purchase of a golf cart to help patients and visitors get around the facility in Canton.

The shuttle will transport patients and visitors between the hospital and its parking lot, the hospital said on Tuesday.

Northside Hospital-Cherokee’s Auxiliary began serving the hospital and community in 1961.

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Today, the organization has more than 80 active volunteers, who give more than 17,000 hours of service to Northside each year.

For more information about the Northside Hospital-Cherokee Auxiliary, call 770-720-5282 or visit www.nhcherokeeauxiliary.com.

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Photo: from left to right are auxiliary members Chris Bullard, Bill Cornell, Art Chapman, Toni Chapman, Mary Lyle, Sue Harlow and Ray Wright, with Billy Hayes, CEO, Northside Hospital-Cherokee.

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