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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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
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
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
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
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
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. … Continue reading
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. … Continue reading
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
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