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Published on: 7/10/2008
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These companies include Associated Petroleum Products, Rainier Pacific, TOTE, the Puyallup Tribe of Indians-Emerald Queen Hotel and Casinos, Propel Insurance and Unigard Insurance Group. \"Despite the economic downturn, the Festival of Trees sponsor businesses stepped up this year to support this great cause,\" said Sara Long, Vice President of Philanthropy at MultiCare Health System, \"These companies saw the importance and urgency of providing support for families of hospitalized children.\" \"Tree House\" units are private, with apartment amenities.
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The physicians have also responded with a donation of over $1 million and the employees of the MultiCare Health System have raised over $1.4 million. \"The support given by our Boards, employees and physicians has been remarkable,\" said Sara Long, Vice President of Philanthropy for MultiCare Health System. \"It is particularly inspirational, given that those closest to our mission know how very important emergency services are to our community and how critical it is that we expand our facilities.\" The Need for New Emergency Departments Originally built in the early 1980’s, the current Emergency Departments are severely overcrowded, too small and inadequately designed to meet today’s needs and the needs of patients in the future.