$10M gift sways Massachusetts hospital to dedicate outpatient center to donors

Tidelands Georgetown (Mass.) Memorial Hospital’s soon-to-open surgery center will be named after the late Tom and Jean Yawkey after the Yawkey foundation donated $10 million to the hospital, South Strand News reports.

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Here’s what you should know:

1. The surgery center will be known as the Yawkey Surgery Pavilion, also in Georgetown. The 43,500-square-foot center is set to open in March.

2. Mr. Yawkey donated $100,000 in 1945 to help build a hospital in Georgetown.

3. The newly donated money will go to fund future expansion at the hospital.

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