White Salmon, Wash. Due to the rising tide of infections and the concern of spreading COVID-19, Skyline Health Foundation is postponing its annual fundraising gala “Cultivate Columbia” scheduled for Saturday, March 21, 2020. An alternate date is currently being determined.

“At Skyline Health, the safety and well-being of our community is our top priority. As a health care organization, we feel this is the responsible thing to do given the concerns surrounding this virus,” said Elizabeth Vaivoda, Skyline Health Foundation director. “Please know we appreciate your generosity and continued support, and will reach out with a new date as soon as it is scheduled.”

Those who have already purchased tickets can either receive a refund or reserve seating for the new date. For more information, contact the foundation office at 509-637-2602 or evaivoda@myskylinehealth.org

The Skyline Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable corporation dedicated to providing accessible and quality health care for the residents and visitors within Skyline Hospital’s service area. Its mission is to support, enhance, and expand the activities of Skyline Hospital and improve the health and well-being of all the people it serves.

The Skyline Foundation accepts gifts to support all hospital programs, purchase medical equipment, support community education and provide staff training.