2011 Salute to Health Care

The Chamber’s Salute to Health Care joins forces with Springfield Business Journal’s Health Care Champions for the second year. Awards dinner is this Thurs., Oct. 27. REGISTER NOW!

This year's Chamber award honorees include:

• Dr. Ruth Grant, Oncology-Hematology Associates

• Dr. Gary Hoos, St. John's Clinic Cancer and Hematology

• Dr. Bharat Shah, St. John's Clinic Plastic Surgery

Recipients of the Chamber's Salute to Health Care Award must be a direct provider of health care service and someone who has demonstrated leadership in making the Springfield area a healthier place. Recipients are people who are leaders in the workplace and the community. They have gone beyond the traditional scope of their job to improve the health of Springfield area residents by pioneering a field or bringing about significant change in the delivery of health care.

SBJ will also honor a dozen Health Care Champions. See full story. 

All honorees will be celebrated at the Salute to Health Care banquet, which begins 6 p.m. Oct. 27 at the Doubletree Hotel, 2431 N. Glenstone Ave.

Salute to Health Care is sponsored by Integrity Home Care, Community Blood Center of the Ozarks and Springfield First Community Bank.

Looking for an adventure? Go to China with us!

You are invited to participate in “Experience China 2012.” Those seeking more information are invited to attend an orientation meeting on Oct. 26, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Chamber office, 202 S. John Q. Hammons Parkway. RSVP now!

Highlights of the tour will include visits to The Great Wall of China, Ming Dynasty Tombs, Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City and the Summer Palace in Beijing. 

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