News Release

St. John’s Auxiliary Hosts Craft and Food Fair

10/24/2008

Joplin, Mo. – St. John’s Auxiliary will host a Craft and Food Fair on Monday, Oct. 27 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Main Lobby. 

The fair will feature handmade crafts and homemade baked items.  Tickets will be sold to enter to win one of three cash drawings of $300, $125 and $75.  The tickets will be available for purchase at the St. John’s Gift Shop or from any Auxiliary volunteer. The tickets will cost $1 each, or six tickets for $5.  The drawings will be held at 4 p.m. on the day of the event. 

For more information on St. John’s Auxiliary or the upcoming fair, call Paula at 417.625.2265. 

St. John’s Regional Medical Center has been leading the way in healthcare throughout the four-state area for more than 100 years.  We are a 367-bed facility, serving 19 counties in Missouri, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Arkansas.  We provide state-of-the-art healthcare services, specializing in cardiology, orthopedics, neurosciences, and oncology. St. John’s has earned the Gold Seal of Approval from the Joint Commission.  Additionally, we have been recognized by Thomson Healthcare with three 100 Top Hospital Awards (2006) and rated in the top 5% nationally by HealthGrades for both critical care (2009) and patient safety (2008).