Jamestown  (JRMC)  An early start to holiday gift-giving resulted in the gift of patient care.

Jamestown Regional Medical Center’s Nov. 2 Holiday Debut raised $2,652 for equipment, technology and patient needs, said Mary Engels, JRMC Volunteer Coordinator.

“The money we receive at Holiday Debut benefits JRMC patients and their families. JRMC serves 55,000 people in this region,” said Mary Engels, JRMC volunteer services coordinator. “Residents of Jamestown and the rural communities can count on JRMC to keep state-of-the-art care local.”

Gifts available at the debut included baked goods by the JRMC Auxiliary, holiday décor, apparel and other items not available elsewhere. Some items are still for sale at the JRMC Gift Shoppe.

In addition to purchasing items for under the tree, supporters can purchase an item for on it. Hang a Tree of Love ornament at JRMC in honor or in memory of a loved one. The Tree of Love dedication includes short greeting, prayer and moment of silence to reflect on the holiday season and the ones we love. The dedication is set for 3 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 20. Ornaments are available for a freewill donation at the JRMC Foundation.

For more information, call 952-4809 or visit www.jrmcnd.com.

About Jamestown Regional Medical Center

Jamestown Regional Medical Center is located at 2422 20th St. SW, Jamestown, N.D. and serves approximately 55,000 people in nine counties. In 2018, it was named a “Top 100 Critical Access Hospital” as well as a “Best Places to Work in Healthcare.” For more information, visit www.jrmcnd.com or call (701) 952-1050.