Outreach & Donations - 2022

Powell County’s first Music in the Park Festival made a memorable first impression as overflow crowds came out to mingle with numerous vendors, including Sterling Health Care and several other medical organizations. SHC’s team provided blood pressure checks, school-based information, promotional items and other valuable information to festival visitors enjoying the summer weather.

Montgomery County’s Dubois Community Center was the scene of a weekend health fair in July 2022, giving several SHC representatives the opportunity to meet with guests, provide information, and answer questions they may have had at the time. Attending from SHC were Jennifer Hager, Clinical Manager; Tiffany Taul, Patient Services Outreach Coordinator; and Melanie Cobb, Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist.

Sterling Health Care provided a donation to Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bluegrass for their upcoming Bowl For Kids’ Sake event at Sterling Lanes, proudly supporting the organization and its annual fundraiser which raises money to help disadvantaged children in communities, extending opportunities for help in activities, events, etc. Pictured, from left, is Anthony Thomas, SHC Risk and Compliance Manager; Chris Peck, President/Chief Executive Officer, BBBS of the Bluegrass; and Meredith Downey, BBBS Major Gifts Officer.

Sterling Health Care (SHC) provided a donation of $250 to Gateway Children’s Services (GCS) to support the organization’s 15th Annual Tournament and Silent Auction event. Pictured, from left, are Lynda Taylor, GCS Director of Development and Community Engagement; Denise Spiller, GCS Chief Executive Officer; and Tina Bryant, SHC Chief Executive Officer.

SHC employees welcomed a large contingent of visitors, adults and children alike, informational and activity areas set up at the Small Town America / Health Fair celebration in Mount Sterling on August 13, 2022. Health screenings, information, fun-filled challenges, and several large prize giveaways prompted a steady flow of foot traffic at the event, which coincided with the conclusion of National Health Center Week.

Following an abbreviated absence due to COVID-19, this popular festival returned to the streets of Carlisle on Sept. 24, 2022. Crowds flocked to the Nicholas County town to enjoy everything from festival food and games to tent vendors, car shows and local musical performers. Sterling Health Care’s presence was felt in many forms as volunteers provided health checks, information about ongoing construction of the new medical facility, numerous promotional items, and even the chance to win a 50” television and new bicycle. At the end of the day, SHC sponsored the Scarecrow Shuffle, a 5K Walk/Run for a number of participants..

Sterling Health Care (SHC) presented a check for $3,000 to the Bourbon County School District to cover costs for student admission to the school’s athletic competitions during the 2022-2023 school year. Attending the check presentation, from left, was Jessica Stigall, SHC School-Based Health Program Coordinator; Kristie Wheeler, SHC Physician’s Assistant; Jasmine Marchland, SHC Certified Medical Assistant; Wendy Mahanna, BCSD Athletic Director; and Morgan Adkins, BCSD Principal.

Sterling Health Care (SHC) presented a check for $5,000 to the Montgomery County School District to cover costs for student admission to the school’s athletic competitions during the 2022-2023 school year. Attending the check presentation, from left, was Kem Spencer, SHC Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner; Jessica Stigall, SHC School-Based Health Program Coordinator; Austin Maples, MCSD Athletic Director; Dr. Matt Thompson, MCSD Superintendent; and MinDee Hudson, SHC Chief Operations Officer.

Sterling Health Care (SHC) presented a check for $1,000 to the Nicholas County School District to cover costs for student admission to the school’s athletic competitions during the 2022-2023 school year. Attending the check presentation, from left, was Jessica Stigall, SHC School-Based Health Program Coordinator; Melissa Walden, SHC Nurse Practitioner; Sandy Gifford, SHC Certified Medical Assistant; and Nicholas County High School students Emily Brunner, Meghan Planc, Kylie Ockerman, and Peyton Boone.

Sterling Health Care (SHC) presented a check for $2,000 to the Powell County School District to cover costs for student admission to the school’s athletic competitions during the 2022-2023 school year. Attending the check presentation, from left, was Jessica Stigall, SHC School-Based Health Program Coordinator; Sarah Crabtree, SHC Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner; Amy Holder, Medic / SHC Certified Medical Assistant; Jennifer Kincaid, High School Interim Principal; Doug Brewer, High School Athletic Director; and Martina Skidmore, High School Assistant Principal.

Shelia Logan (on right), SHC Executive Administrative Assistant, presents a check to the Montgomery County School Fishing Team to assist with team expenses.

The Mount Sterling Kiwanis Club received a $500 donation from Sterling Health Care for its 9th Annual Diamond Gala fundraiser, the club’s largest fundraiser of the year. Tina Bryant, SHC Chief Executive Officer, is pictured presenting the commemorative check to V. Jill Evans-Aldhizer, Mt. Sterling Kiwanis member.

SHC recently provided a $150 donation to Montgomery County High School and the Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) program. The team excelled in this year’s regional competition and had several members advance to the state competition. Jessica Stigall (right), SHC School Health Coordinator, presents a check to Tina Cantrell, HOSA Advisor at the high school.

Sterling Health Care provided a donation to Brittany Gallagher, daughter of employee Tammy Curtis, who has been selected to be part of a Global Smile Foundation team traveling to Trujillo, Peru, in late May. The team will be providing much-needed medical care to children born with cleft issues. Curtis (left) is pictured receiving the check from SHC Chief Executive Officer Tina Bryant.