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Mitchell County Democrats deliver resolution urging support to keep Blue Ridge Regional Hospital open
Summary
Eddie Goodja, chair of the Mitchell County Democratic Party, presented a resolution urging support for Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine and asked the board to include the resolution in the official record.
Eddie Goodja, chair of the Mitchell County Democratic Party, addressed the commissioners during public comment and presented a copy of a party resolution supporting Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine. Goodja said the hospital is "a medical lifeline" and an economic engine for the region and asked that the board include a copy of the resolution in the meeting record.
"The Blue Ridge Regional Hospital in Spruce Pine is a medical lifeline to the people living here as well as being an economic engine and catalyst for this region," Goodja said, giving hard copies of the resolution to each commissioner and offering to supply an electronic version to the clerk for the official record. He thanked the board for prior actions taken on the hospital issue and said the party stands ready to work with the board to keep the hospital open.
Commissioners thanked Goodja and acknowledged the hospital's community role; Goodja said the party would follow up with an electronic copy for insertion into the official record.
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