Corporator Calendar of Events & Activities
Please join your Emerson friends at the following upcoming events, or simply help spread the word:
Thursday, September 23, 7:00-9:00 pm: Youth Sports Health Readiness Summit
Concord Carlisle High School, 500 Walden Street, Concord
• Robert Cantu, MD, neurosurgeon - Topic: Concussions
• Paul Re, MD, orthopedic surgeon - Topic: ACL Injury, Prevention and Treatment
• Benjamin Tillinger, MD, cardiologist - Topic: Sudden Cardiac Death Syndrome
Other area health care providers will lend their expertise. This event is designed for athletes, coaches, fitness trainers and parents. The public is invited. Please RSVP by Monday, September 27, to 1-877-936-3776 (toll-free, 24/7).
Thursday, September 30, 7:30-9:00 am: Corporator Breakfast
Emerson Hospital, North Assembly Rooms
Christine Gallery, vice president of planning and market development, will present the hospital’s community benefits program. All corporators are invited to attend. Please RSVP to jpapesh@emersonhosp.org or 978-287-3084 by Monday, September 27.
Saturday, October 3, 9:00 am-3:00 pm: Maynard Fest
Downtown Maynard
This is a family festival with sidewalk sales, vendors and free entertainment for the whole family, followed by fireworks at the clock tower. If you are interested in helping staff a block of time at the Emerson Hospital booth between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm, please contact Corporator Jack MacKeen at jmackeen@verizon.net.
Tuesday, October, 5, 6:00-8:00 pm: Emerson Hospital Donor Recognition Event
Pierce House, Lincoln
Invitations will be sent to leadership donors. For more information, contact Diane Chellis at 978-287-3001 or dchellis@emersonhosp.org.
Wednesday, October 6, 7:00-9:00 pm: Girls' Night Out! - High heels and heart disease
Nashawtuc Country Club, Concord
Join us for a free evening of fun and information about health topics that matter to you. Pre-registration required. Space is limited, so reserve early by calling 1-877-963-3776.
• Anjum Butte, MD, cardiologist, Concord Cardiology
• Stephanie Moore, MD, cardiologist and heart failure specialist, Massachusetts General Hospital
Wednesday, October 13, 11:30 am-1:30 pm: Emerson Hospital Auxiliary Annual Meeting/Luncheon
Nashawtuc Country Club, Concord
Shonda Schilling, wife of former Boston Red Sox All-Star pitcher Curt Schilling, will speak about Asperger’s syndrome. The public is invited. Luncheon fee is $25.00 per person. If you would like to attend, contact Maryrose Sykes at b_sykes@comcast.net or 978-369-9677.
Saturday, October 16, noon-4:00 pm: Verrill Farm Harvest Festival
Verrill Farm, Concord
This family festival raises funds for Emerson Hospital’s Pediatric Intervention Team. The public is invited. If you wish to volunteer, please contact Janine Papesh by Friday, October 8, at 978-287-3084 or jpapesh@emersonhosp.org.
Wednesday, October 20, 7:00-9:00 pm: Girls' Night Out! – Breast Cancer: This Girls' Night Out could save your life
Nashawtuc Country Club
Join us for a free evening of fun and information about health topics that matter to you. Pre-registration required. Space is limited, so reserve early by calling 1-877-963-3776.
• Susan Sajer, MD, hematologist-oncologist, Emerson Hospital
• Robin Schoenthaler, MD, radiation oncologist, Massachusetts General Hospital
Thursday, October 28, 6:00-8:00 pm: Boxborough House Party
Special guests will be Christine Schuster, president and CEO of Emerson Hospital, and Stephen Dyda, DO, cardiologist. Invitations will be sent to all corporators in Boxborough and surrounding towns. Please RSVP to dchellis@emersonhosp.org or 978-287-3001.
Wednesday, November 3, 7:00-9:00 pm: Girls' Night Out! – Weighty Matters
Nashawtuc Country Club
Join us for a free evening of fun and information about health topics that matter to you. Pre-registration required. Space is limited, so reserve early by calling 1-877-963-3776.
• Joan Eagan, MD, pediatrician, Pediatrics West
• Marguerite Roach, MD, internal medicine, Lincoln Physicians
Thursday, November 4, 6:00-8:00 pm: Bedford House Party
Special guests will be Christine Schuster, president and CEO of Emerson Hospital, and Seema Gupta, MD, internist at the new Emerson Medical at Bedford. Invitations will be sent to all corporators in Bedford and the surrounding towns. Please RSVP to msaalfield@emersonhosp.org or 978-287-3583.
Saturday, November 6, HOPEsudbury Telethon and Auction
Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School Auditorium, 390 Lincoln Road, Sudbury
This live broadcast showcases talent to raise funds for HOPEsudbury Community Assistance Fund and HOPEsudbury causes. Emerson will participate in the telethon. If you are interested in volunteering at this event, please contact Bonnie Goldsmith at bgoldsmith@emersonhosp.org or 978-287-3458.
Tuesday, November 16, 7:30-9:00 am: Corporator Breakfast
Emerson Hospital, North Assembly Rooms
Speaker to be determined. All corporators are invited to attend.
Monday December 6, 4:30-5:30 pm: Emerson Hospital Auxiliary Tree of Lights Ceremony Emerson Hospital, North Assembly Rooms and outside the White House
This memorial service recognizes friends and family who have passed away. The public, including children, is invited to attend. In November, corporators will receive an invitation to attend and make a donation in memory of a loved one.
Monday, December 13, 9:30-11:30 am: Emerson Hospital Auxiliary Cookie by the Pound Sale Emerson Hospital, North Assembly Rooms
All corporators are invited to attend this popular event.