Submitted by Bill Kerans. LUDINGTON — Memorial Medical Center employees held their first annual “Hospital Hustle” run/walk on Saturday. Nearly 200 staff and family members took part in the fitness event by running or walking a one-mile or 5K circuit around the hospital campus and neighborhood. Helen Johnson, VP of nursing, organized the Hospital Hustle to kick off the annual…
LUDINGTON — The SS Badger left port for the first time this season under escort of the Ludington police and fire boat and the U.S. Coast Guard. Fans of the Badger lined the pier cheering and clapping as it left Ludington, beginning its 60th season. The season is beginning two weeks earlier than usual due to a high demand of…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Ludington photographer Brad Reed of Todd and Brad Reed Photography, sent us this photo taken at today’s 139th Kentucky Derby. The racehorse Orb was the winner. “It was a rush,” Reed said. “The Southern hospitality was fantastic. All walks of life from people around the world enjoying beautiful horses and cool hats.” www.toddandbradreed.com
LOUISVILLE, Kent. — Ludington photographer Brad Reed, and his wife, Betsy, are attending the Kentucky Derby this weekend. Brad sent MCP these photographs from today’s race, the Kentucky Oaks. The winner of the race was Princess of Sylmar, which won with a 37-1 longshot. Brad is co-owner of Todd and Brad Reed Photography in downtown Ludington. www.toddandbradreed.com
LUDINGTON — Memorial Medical Center (MMC) has added hospitalists—doctors who specialize in treating patients in the hospital—to its medical staff. Hospitalists of Northern Michigan will work with the Ludington hospital to provide the service. As of May 1, there has been at least one hospitalist on duty 24 hours a day. They will provide direct care to adult primary care…
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