{"id":56369,"date":"2022-12-07T17:40:08","date_gmt":"2022-12-07T22:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=56369"},"modified":"2022-12-07T17:40:15","modified_gmt":"2022-12-07T22:40:15","slug":"lehigh-regional-medical-center-rings-in-the-holidays-complete-with-santa-sweets-and-snow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2022\/12\/lehigh-regional-medical-center-rings-in-the-holidays-complete-with-santa-sweets-and-snow\/","title":{"rendered":"Lehigh Regional Medical Center Rings in the Holidays Complete with Santa Sweets and Snow!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There was snow in the forecast as Lehigh Regional Medical Center hosted its annual Christmas Tree Lighting on Friday, December 2. The evening began with Cheryl McIntire, CEO\/CFO welcoming attendees to the night\u2019s festivities. After a difficult year for so many in the surrounding communities, Lehigh Regional Medical Center\u2019s hope for the evening was to bring joy and smiles to all, and the evening didn\u2019t disappoint! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"56377\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure 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Adela Rodriguez, an eighth grader from Harns Marsh Middle School sang, bringing her sister onstage to sing with her. Pastor Jason Phillips, Chaplain at Lehigh Regional Medical Center offered a prayer for the community and the evening\u2019s events. The Harns Marsh Middle School Chorus took the stage to count down the tree lighting and perform a selection of holiday music under the direction of Mrs. Candace Sundby. The festivities continued inside, as Santa greeted and posed for pictures while Lehigh Regional Medical Center staff and their families assisted with photography, ornament crafts, and serving cookies and hot chocolate to all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There was snow in the forecast as Lehigh Regional Medical Center hosted its annual Christmas Tree Lighting on Friday, December 2. 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