St. Joseph’s Hospital staff donates generously to community

BUCKHANNON — Staff at St. Joseph’s Hospital recently presented several generous donations to the community.

Donations were made to the Crisis Pregnancy Center, Foster Care Ministry, Upshur Cooperative Parish House and Women’s Aid in Crisis. Donated items included canned food, baby items and personal care items.

St. Joseph’s Hospital staff recently made several donations to organizations in the community. / Submitted photo

They also presented donations to the Lewis-Upshur Animal Control Facility and shelter. Donated items for their furry friends included cat and dog food, treats and toys for the animals, towels and blankets, paper towels and cleaning supplies.

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