July 15th, 2006
Hospital groundbreaking
Island Hospital invitations drew dozens to a groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday, July 13. Action items including the ceremonial “turning of the dirt” with a cast including hospital officials, construction representatives and community dignitaries. Also pictured here is Tasker Robinette, first hospital administrator, with his wife Jeanne and Beth Prins; Ho Taylor, whose inspiration and hard work led to creation of the public hospital in the Sixties; Marc Estvold (center, fourth photo), project architect.