The Rutland Memorial Hospital is celebrating a century of service to the community!
To mark this momentous occasion, they're hosting a family fun day on the hospital grounds on Saturday, August 17th, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
This free event is a fantastic opportunity to learn more about the hospital's rich history and the vital services they provide. There will be various stalls showcasing the work of different departments and local social care groups. You can also enjoy fun activities like a bouncy castle, face painting, a book stall, and refreshments.
The Rutland Memorial Hospital holds a special place in the community, built to honor those who lost their lives in World War I. A plaque at the hospital reads: "The Rutland County Hospital. Opened 1924. Erected to the honoured and loved memory of the men who in the terrible years of war 1914-1918 gave their lives for their country and their souls to God." The family fun day is a wonderful way to celebrate the hospital's legacy while offering a day of entertainment for the whole family.
So come out and join the festivities! It's a chance to learn about the hospital, have some fun, and celebrate this important milestone.
