Coats Donated and Distributed to Children

Gulf Breeze Hospital Collects and Distributes More Than 400 Coats 

GULF BREEZE Fla. (Jan. 13, 2012) – Another cool weekend is on tap for the Gulf Coast and hundreds of individuals will stay warm thanks to Gulf Breeze Hospital’s winter coat drive. More than 400 coats were collected during the drive and distributed to area schools and shelters for children and families in need.

“This was a wonderful example of the needs of others being met by the compassion and generosity of our staff and our community,” said Patsy W. Myers, vice president of operations, Gulf Breeze Hospital. “This was a blessing for those who received and those who gave.”

With photo: Pictured left to right: Gary Jernigan, Mike Johannes, Norman Weathers and Mike Aguilar of the Gulf Breeze Hospital Materials Management team delivered more than 400 coats to area shelters last month. The coats were donated by Gulf Breeze Hospital employees, volunteers and community members during Gulf Breeze Hospital’s winter coat drive.