Martech supports Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital

Martech Electrical Systems Ltd. has donated $5,000 to the Emergency Department Campaign. This donation is the second installment of their $15,500 commitment to support a Fast Track Examination Room in the new Emergency Department at KBRH. Lisa Pasin, Director of Development for the KBRH Health Foundation, accepted this donation from Mario DiBella, Martech President. Submitted photo

Martech supports Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital

Donation will go toward Emergency Department Campaign

May. 7, 2019 10:00 a.m.
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Donation will go toward Emergency Department Campaign

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