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Feel good about giving back by donating blood on Aug. 1

Reinbeck - Many people want to give back to the community but may not have a lot of time to volunteer. In only about an hour, volunteer blood donors can help save lives and feel instant gratification.The community is invited to give back and help save lives by donating blood on Tuesday, August ...

GCMH is among 8 Iowa hospitals recognized for use of technology

GRUNDY CENTER- Grundy County Memorial Hospital has been named a "Most Wired 2017" hospital, according to the results of the American Hospital Association's (AHA) Health Forum. "Most Wired" hospitals are leaders when applying technology in a variety of ways to improve communication, safety, and ...

Library sponsors program at Westview Estates

Chad Lewis, author of more than 20 books on the supernatural, presented his findings about Haunted Locations in Iowa to a group at Westview Estates. We listened with enthusiasm as he presented research of the strange and "unexplained" right here in Iowa!More information on Chad's research can ...

Dunk tank and silent auction at Grundy County Relay for Life

There will be something for everyone at the 2017 Grundy County Relay For Life! Bring the family for fun, entertainment, food and even a dunk tank! The event starts at 5:00 p.m. at the Grundy Center High School track ending at 10:30 with the Luminaria Ceremony. Strait Run Band will perform from ...

Relay for Life

The Relay for Life of Grundy County Planning Committee would to invite members of the community to Relay For Life of Grundy County. The event is being held on Friday, June 9, 2017 at Grundy Center High School Track. Please join us for food, fun, silent auction, kid games, a dunk tank (with ...

Grundy County Child passenger safety check

Did you know that 3 out of 4 car seats are installed or used incorrectly? Join us on Thursday, June 22nd, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at GNB Bank to have your child passenger safety questions answered and your car seats checked out by nationally certified child passenger safety technicians. Rain ...

Women’s health event supports health care scholarships

REINBECK More than 130 area women gathered for a "Mothers, Daughters, Sisters, Friends" event at the PT Event Center, rural Reinbeck. Sponsored by the Grundy County Memorial Hospital Foundation, the evening focused on the connection between fitness and overall good health. Professional ...

GCMH CEO named to shared role with Marshalltown Hospital

GRUNDY CENTER - As UnityPoint Health Waterloo begins operation of the Marshalltown Hospital, Grundy County Memorial Hospital CEO Jennifer Havens will serve the new affiliate as head of operations in addition to her leadership of GCMH.The former Central Iowa Healthcare of Marshalltown becomes ...

Health education classes offered at local hospital

GRUNDY CENTER - Two upcoming sessions of CPR and First Aid for the general public will be offered by Grundy County Memorial Hospital. The first class is Saturday, May 20,8:30 a.m. 2:30 p.m., and the class will again be offered on Saturday, June 17, 8:30 a.m. 2:30 p.m. The class is for ...

Grant provides new parents with nutrition information

GRUNDY CENTER - As part of its effort to support healthier communities, the Grundy County Memorial Hospital Foundation has awarded three community health grants to local organizations. One of the grants will impact the health of babies and toddlers.The grant provides funding to support a ...