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The Auxiliary of NorthShore University HealthSystem at Highland Park Hospital Celebrates 90 Years at 2011 Annual Meeting and Luncheon

The Auxiliary of NorthShore University HealthSystem (NorthShore) at Highland Park Hospital invites members and friends to celebrate 90 years of community commitment at its 2011 Annual Meeting and Luncheon. The luncheon kicks off with shopping from the Alcove Gifts Boutique, which donates all the proceeds from sales to The Auxiliary of NorthShore at Highland Park Hospital. After shopping, guests will enjoy lunch and wonderful presentation from Gale Gand, the Executive Pastry Chef at Tru Restaurant. Gand is a nationally acclaimed pastry chef, restaurateur, cook book author, television personality, root beer maker and mom. She will share her talents with guests along with one of her delectable desserts.  

Past and existing members, friends and guests are encouraged to attend the luncheon and learn more about the mission and vision of The Auxiliary of NorthShore at Highland Park Hospital.

About NorthShore University HealthSystem

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The Auxiliary of NorthShore at Highland Park Hospital is a volunteer organization which provides philanthropic and community service programs to benefit NorthShore Highland Park Hospital and its surrounding communities. For more information on The Auxiliary or to inquire about becoming a member, please call (847) 926-5003 or visit northshore.org/auxiliary

Headquartered in Evanston, Illinois, NorthShore University HealthSystem (NorthShore) is a comprehensive, fully integrated, healthcare delivery system that serves the Chicago region. The system includes four hospitals in Evanston, Glenview, Highland Park and Skokie. NorthShore employs approximately 9,000 and has 2,400 affiliated physicians, including a 650-physician, multispecialty group practice with 75 office locations. Further, NorthShore supports teaching and research as the principal teaching affiliate for the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine.

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The NorthShore Research Institute focuses on clinical and translational research, including leadership in outcomes research and clinical trials. The NorthShore University HealthSystem Foundation is a leading philanthropic entity of NorthShore. It raises charitable contributions, engages volunteer friends and invests in community partnerships. 

NorthShore has significant capabilities in a wide spectrum of clinical programs, including cancer, heart, orthopaedics, high-risk maternity, pediatrics and neurosciences. NorthShore is a Magnet recognized organization, the only one in Illinois designated as a system to receive this prestigious honor that demonstrates excellence in nursing and high standards in patient care. NorthShore is a national leader in the implementation of innovative technologies, including electronic medical records (EMR). In 2003, NorthShore was among the first in the country to successfully launch a system-wide EMR with demonstrable benefits in quality, safety, efficiency and service to patients. NorthShore has been recognized by multiple national organizations for this notable achievement.

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