Jim Gilpin told Allen County commissioners Tuesday morning the campaign to raise money to purchase equipment for the new Allen County Regional Hospital would remove much of the responsibility for equipment purchases from the $30 million construction and operations bond issue.
New equipment needs were put at about $5 million. Fundraising thus far has topped $2 million, with about $2 million expected to be available from bond proceeds.
The goal for the Uniting for Excellence capital campaign is to meet current needs and also have at least $1 million set aside to provide for…
Fundraising helps ease purchases
