2013 Diamond Ball Benefitting Tri-City Medical Center

Tri-City Hospital Foundation will once again kick-off the
holiday season with a spectacular North County tradition known as Diamond Ball.  Scheduled for Sat., Nov. 2 at 6 p.m., at the
Park Hyatt Aviara in Carlsbad, the funds raised will support new state-of-the-art
equipment for Tri-City Medical Center. Tickets can be purchased at www.diamondballevent.com. 

Through its philanthropic efforts, in 2013
Tri-City Hospital Foundation contributed  $1.4 million dollars to Tri-City Medical
Center to purchase life-saving medical equipment including:

• $350,000    
  for a state-of-the-art digital mammography machine.
• $250,000     for a Sotera Wireless ViSi Mobile System
• $89,500       for a Bio-Vision X-Ray System
• $36,000       for NICU bed warmers.

“The Tri-City Hospital Foundation is excited to be able to continue
supporting new technology and equipment for our community hospital.  As Tri-City Medical Center continues to
advance and improve the patient care experience, we know that our community
becomes a happier and healthier place,” said Farrah Douglas, Executive
Director, Tri-City Hospital Foundation.

This
year’s event, emceed by KFMB News Anchor Dan Cohen, will include a five-star
dining experience, entertainment by NRG, a live auction and an over-the-top opportunity
drawing you won’t want to miss.  The
event will also debut Tri-City Rock Star where guests select the top employee
performance who will receive a professional music recording package at Studio
West in San Diego, valued at over $2,000. Several special moments are expected
as the Foundation shares inspirational stories from the patient community as
well as honors its 2013 Legacy Award winner.