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.
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.