{"id":23277,"date":"2020-06-08T10:37:37","date_gmt":"2020-06-08T16:37:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.skyhinews.com\/?p=65157"},"modified":"2020-06-08T10:37:37","modified_gmt":"2020-06-08T16:37:37","slug":"middle-park-health-fundraiser-nets-almost-50k-for-local-cancer-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/krky\/local-news\/middle-park-health-fundraiser-nets-almost-50k-for-local-cancer-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Middle Park Health fundraiser nets almost $50K for local cancer center"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"55\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image p402_hide\">\n<div class=\"caption-container\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/06\/DSC_0260-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/06\/DSC_0260-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/06\/DSC_0260-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/06\/DSC_0260-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/06\/DSC_0260-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/06\/DSC_0260-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p><figcaption><strong>The Middle Park Medical Foundation board celebrates the almost $67,000 raised from the Spring BASH fundraiser in March.<\/strong><br \/><em>Courtesy Tiffany Freitag, Middle Park Health<\/em><\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Middle Park Health\u2019s fifth annual Spring BASH fundraiser brought in more donations on the night of the event than any past year, raising money for a new cancer center and local scholarships.<\/p>\n<p>The March fundraiser officially collected $66,251 in donations for the hospital and introduced a new executive director, Andy Randzavich, to the Middle Park Medical Foundation, the hospital\u2019s nonprofit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c(We\u2019re) grateful to the many people who made BASH 2020 an amazing success,\u201d said Tiffany Freitag, director of community relations for Middle Park Health. \u201cIt\u2019s exciting to be in a place where we need a full-time director for the foundation \u2026 and it\u2019s a great time for Andy to join because the hospital is at such a vital turning point.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In his foundation role, Randzavich is leading the work on Middle Park Health\u2019s goal of building a local cancer treatment center at the Granby campus. Of this year\u2019s donations, around $47,000 is going to the project.<\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col\" readability=\"6\">\n<div class=\"row shn-donation shn-donation-mobile p-0\" readability=\"7\">\n<div class=\"col-xl-4 p-2\">\n<div data-bg=\"url(https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/shn-logo-2x-wht.png)\" class=\"p-0 mt-2 mb-2 h-75 text-center rocket-lazyload\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/shn-logo-2x-wht.png\" class=\"logo m-0 p-0 invisible\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><h3 class=\"d-inline mr-3\">Support Local Journalism<\/h3>\n<p><button class=\"btn d-inline\" type=\"button\" onclick=\"handleDonationButtonClickMidArticle()\">Donate<\/button><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cWe believe that building a local center will alleviate a lot of physical and mental stress brought on by traveling for this treatment,\u201d Randzavich said. \u201cI think this is something the community really cares about.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With the money from this year and last year\u2019s BASH fundraiser, Randzavich said almost $100,000 has been raised for the project, which the hospital hopes to fund exclusively with donations.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond an oncology center, the BASH donations also went to local scholarships for education in health care.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSince BASH has ended, we\u2019ve actually awarded over $20,000 to Middle Park Health employees and Grand County high school students,\u201d Randzavich said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Randzavich added the foundation plans to host a September golf tournament fundraiser this year to continue raising money for the cancer center.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div readability=\"11.297535211268\">\n<div class=\"col-xl-7 pt-3 pb-4 pr-4 pl-4\" readability=\"19.154867256637\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.skyhinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2020\/02\/shn-logo-2x-wht.png\" class=\"logo\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Readers around Grand County make the Sky-Hi News&#8217; work possible. 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