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Heart Month Day Celebrated in a Special Way at SOMC

Long stem roses were presented to patients at Southern Ocean Medical Center on Valentine's Day.

Left to right: Joseph "Valentine" Leonard, manager of access services along with team members Kim France, Kaitlin Defibaugh, Alexis Hand, and Brian Amaro.
Left to right: Joseph "Valentine" Leonard, manager of access services along with team members Kim France, Kaitlin Defibaugh, Alexis Hand, and Brian Amaro.

February 25, 2020 ― Manahawkin, NJ ― Joe “Valentine” Leonard, manager of access services and his team members at Hackensack Meridian Southern Ocean Medical Center shared the love on Valentine’s Day with dozens of long stem roses presented to patients to remind them of how special they are. This longstanding tradition would not be possible without the generous donation from ACME in Barnegat.

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