BERLIN — The Androscoggin Valley Hospital Auxiliary held its 33rd Golf Tournament at the Androscoggin Valley Country Club in Gorham on Sept. 16, with 140 golfers teeing off in the four-person, best ball scramble on a beautiful, sunny day. This year, the Golf Tournament Committee chose to raise funds for a Verathon BladderScan, an artificial-intelligence scanner; and a HUR Senso, a fall reduction and cognitive training tool.
The gross amount raised for the purchase of patient care equipment reached $43,720.
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