Margaret Prokosch began volunteering at St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital (SLCH) in 1977, and

washonored for her continued commitment at SLCH’s Annual Volunteer Dinner held at Anthony’sPier 9. The Newburgh native has witnessed the hospital’s transformation in her time volunteering on thematernity ward, the Elaine Kaplan Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and now the hospital’s Pharmacy Department. Prokosch, along with more than 240 community volunteers were recognized for completing 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years of service at the event.  SLCH volunteers are among the most active in the region, completing over 55,000 hours of service in 2007.

 

“Each year we pay tribute to our volunteers, who are friends and ambassadors of our hospital,” said Sue Sullivan, Vice President, Development and Government Affairs, and Executive Director, Foundation. "It is amazing to consider the time and dedication demonstrated by these individuals, and we thank them for their immeasurable contribution of skills and talent.”