Sitting down with Deborah Sargeant, a co-chairwoman for the 10th Annual Women of Grace Luncheon

Deborah Sargeant, Bethesda Memorial Hospital Executive Committee member and co-chairwoman of the 10th annual Women of Grace Luncheon.
The luncheon honors individuals who have contributed volunteer service to local organizations and is set for Oct. 29.
Age – 51
Born – Florida
Lives now – Gulf Stream
Activities – Running
Heroes – Father, Baylis
Has an 11-year-old son, Garrett
Favorite aspect of the hospital – “Sharing this asset we have here.”
Has had friends that have used the ER
Has been on the executive committee for two years

How did you start volunteering here at Bethesda?

“I was asked to be on the board a couple years ago, then the executive committee. I just wanted to be involved and be an information gatherer for the community.”

What are your duties with he committee?

“They are different for different stages. I used to handle sponsorships and now I spread the word about this great hospital.”

Why is your volunteer work here at Bethesda important to its growth?

“We have a new demographic moving into Boynton that can pay for health care and I want to see the hospital grow with their needs.”

Read more about this story in the Oct. 21 issue of the Boynton Forum.

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Mike Rothman graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism and a Master’s Degree in Management. He grew up in South Florida and has been back working here since July 2006. Mike wrote for numerous publications previously including the Gainesville Sun, GatorBait Magazine and Inspin.com, where he was the NBA Expert.

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