HomeMy Public PortalAbout03082022 EvergreenHealth 50th Anniversary Proclamation
50th Anniversary – EvergreenHealth
Whereas, on November 7, 1967, residents of the City of Bothell and Northeast King County
voted to form King County Public Hospital District No. 2 to provide hospital and health care
services to the community, and
Whereas, Evergreen General Hospital opened its doors on March 9, 1972 and for the past 50
years has advanced the health of the community it serves through its dedication to high
quality, safe, compassionate, and cost-effective health care, and
Whereas, EvergreenHealth is governed by a publicly elected Board of Commissioners, and
Whereas, EvergreenHealth provided exceptional care and service to patients and our
community during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and
Whereas, EvergreenHealth is committed to consistent, year-over-year superior clinical
performance across a broad spectrum of care as evidenced by its recognition from
Healthgrades as one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals, placing it among the top 1% of hospitals
in the U.S., and
Whereas, the EvergreenHealth medical staff is made up of over 1,100 providers, serving the
community with cutting edge medical care in 70 medical specialties, and
Whereas, EvergreenHealth is committed to advancing the health and wellbeing of the
residents of the City of Bothell.
Now, therefore, I, Mason Thompson, Mayor of the City of Bothell, do herby proclaim March
9, 2022 as EvergreenHealth Day, and encourage all citizens to join me in recognizing
EvergreenHealth for 50 years of dedicated service to our community, enriching the health
and well-being of every life it touches.
Signed this 8th day of March, 2022
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Mason Thompson, Mayor
Mason Thompson (Mar 18, 2022 12:21 PDT)
Mason Thompson