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October 31, 2012

Evangelical Community Hospital resumes normal schedule

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LEWISBURG  Evangelical Community Hospital has announced that all operations are back to normal following Hurricane Sandy.

Patients can report for scheduled appointments as normal on Wednesday.

Rescheduled Events

- The Nursing Home Breakfast scheduled for 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 31, in Apple Conference Rooms A,B,C has been rescheduled for 7:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, in Apple Conference Rooms A,B,C.

- The “I Can Cope” breast cancer survivor program scheduled from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday night, Oct. 30, at the Cellars at Brookpark has been rescheduled for 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 6, at the Cellars at Brookpark.

- The Drop 10 In 10 class scheduled from 8:30 to 10 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 30, will be rescheduled.

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