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“We Are the Chosen”

KGH School of Nursing Posted on January 10, 2016 by BillieJanuary 10, 2016

While this poem was written to celebrate family history research, it expresses precisely why we are working diligently to collect, preserve, and share the history of KGH and regional health care, especially the “family” of diploma program nursing graduates. =================== … Continue reading →

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10 Signs You’re Being Raised by a Nurse

KGH School of Nursing Posted on January 7, 2016 by BillieJanuary 7, 2016

This blog post could have been written by every child of a KGH graduate. ===================================== by Shelly Lopez Gray, R. N. There are lots of nurses in my family, including my mother, who has been a nursery nurse for almost 40 years. … Continue reading →

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Bill Ottinger, Son of Barbara Wichser Ottinger (Class of 1949)

KGH School of Nursing Posted on May 4, 2015 by BillieMay 4, 2015

First Vice President Rocky Mountain Southwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Bill serves as Creative Director for Cox Media in Phoenix, Arizona, where he oversees the development of multi-platform advertising solutions for Cox clients.  His … Continue reading →

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Jeffrey Brummette, son of Betty Tinch (Class of 1954)

KGH School of Nursing Posted on October 29, 2014 by BillieOctober 29, 2014

Jeff Brummette is the son of Betty June Tinch, KGH Class of 1954. Jeff is the founder and Chief Investment officer of OneWall Advisors UK LLP.  He has over 27 years of experience in global macro investing.  Prior to founding … Continue reading →

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Gwen Christmas Cates, Daughter of Iva Grace Barry Christmas Farris (Class of 1945)

KGH School of Nursing Posted on September 29, 2014 by BillieSeptember 29, 2014

TENNESSEE SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 827 By Southerland A RESOLUTION to honor and congratulate Gwendolyn Cates on being named John Hay Elementary School Teacher of the Year. WHEREAS, it is fitting that the members of this General Assembly should pause to … Continue reading →

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McCall Twins’ 80th Birthday Party Get-Together

KGH School of Nursing Posted on September 4, 2013 by BillieSeptember 4, 2013

To celebrate the 80th birthdays of Mary McCall McNamara (Class of 1954) and Martha McCall King (Class of 1955), several mid-1950’s graduates and family members gathered on September 3, 2013, for lunch at the Cumberland Mountain State Park Restaurant in … Continue reading →

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Baptist Hospital (Knoxville) Reunion Planned

KGH School of Nursing Posted on August 13, 2013 by BillieAugust 13, 2013

October, 2013 — for everyone who worked for the hospital, volunteered there, was a physician affiliate, or graduated from the nursing program. Visit the Web site for details.

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2013 Alumni Newsletter

KGH School of Nursing Posted on April 19, 2013 by BillieApril 19, 2013

The 2013 alumni newsletter is available on-line.  Click here to read the PDF-formatted document. The newsletter contains information about the annual luncheon, a list of recent deaths, news about the on-going historical research project, and stories/tidbits about alumni.

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Wolfenbarger’s Cafe

KGH School of Nursing Posted on March 17, 2013 by BillieMarch 17, 2013

One of the favorite off-campus hangouts for KGH nursing students in the 1940’s and 1950’s was actually deemed “off-limits” by the school’s administrators. Knox County Coroner, Sidney Wolfenbarger, was the proprietor of Wolfenbarger’s Cafe, located at 989 North Central Avenue. … Continue reading →

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The Edna Stilwell Writing Award

KGH School of Nursing Posted on February 25, 2013 by BillieFebruary 25, 2013

This Award was established in 1998 by SLACK Incorporated, publisher of the Journal of Gerontological Nursing, in recognition of the contributions of Edna M. Stilwell, PhD, RN, C (KGH Class of 1952) as Editor of the Journal from 1974 to … Continue reading →

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