Erie Shores Healthcare in Leamington October 29. 2014 file photo. (Photo by Ricardo Veneza)Erie Shores Healthcare in Leamington October 29. 2014 file photo. (Photo by Ricardo Veneza)
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Gala Raises Cash For Leamington's Hospital

The 22nd Leamington District Memorial Hospital Gala is one for the record books.

This year's event raised $118,000 at their annual fundraising event. The money will help buy new medical equipment and expand facilities at the hospital.

About 500 people attended January 21 at the Portuguese Club.

Over the past two decades, the gala has raised just over $1.7-million in net profits for the hospital.

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