News Release: 8/25/2016 Actor/Humanitarian Gary Sinise Will Take Part in Mary Health of the Sick Gala, Along with Fellow Actress Patricia Heaton, Comedian Tom Dreesen and America's Tensor, Steve Amerson

Mary Health of the Sick Announces Fall

“Celebration of Service” Gala 

Actor/Humanitarian Gary Sinise will take part in the event along with fellow actress Patricia Heaton, comedian Tom Dreesen, and America’s Tenor Steve Amerson

Mary Health of the Sick will launch its 6^th Annual Care and Compassion “Celebration of Service” Gala with a special line up of celebrity guests. Actor/Humanitarian Gary Sinise, who works tirelessly on behalf of those who serve via his Gary Sinise Foundation, will be a featured guest speaker at the event.  Joining him will be Emmy Award winning Actress Patricia Heaton as the Gala’s Master of Ceremonies, longtime comedian Tom Dressen, and America’s Tenor Steve Amerson who will perform inspiring songs to highlight the evening’s inspiring message. Participants can expect a memorable evening of entertainment and exciting silent and live auctions. The gala fundraiser will be held at world class private country club, Spanish Hills Country Club in Camarillo, California on Saturday, November 5, 2016 from 5:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

The Mary Health gala takes place each year in November to honor and support the mission of the Sisters, Servants of Mary, Ministers to the Sick, who care for the sick and dying of all faith backgrounds. This is a major fundraising event for the skilled nursing facility, located in Newbury Park, California. Annually the facility presents an exciting theme ranging from the 1940's Big Band Era to Academy Award style red carpet events and more.  This event begins with cocktails and appetizers, silent auction, trip raffle and lively entertainment.  Dinner in the ballroom features entertainment and exciting live auction program.  This is a perfect holiday kick-off event for your company and your family.  Celebrate the season of giving and celebrate service, loving care and compassion. 

Tickets are on sale now and sponsorships are available, visit www.maryhealth.com. Purchase tickets early, seats are limited.

About Mary Health of the Sick

Mary Health of the Sick Convalescent and Nursing Hospital is a non-profit 501(c)(3), non-sectarian skilled nursing facility located in Newbury Park, California.  Owned and operated by the Servants of Mary, Ministers to the Sick.  The Sisters at Mary Health of the Sick are dedicated to helping the personal life transition of each resident, with a spirit and expression of love and concern, regardless of a resident’s faith background or ability to pay for these services.  The Sisters accomplish this by providing optimal health care services and programs that contribute to the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual well-being of the residents they serve.  For more than 52 years the Sisters have served the needs of more than 4,000 men and women.

Mission Statement

The mission of Mary Health of the Sick Convalescent and Nursing Hospital is to provide the highest level of long-term care in Southern California. The community of the Sisters, Servants of Mary, Ministers to the Sick, is dedicated to helping in the personal life transition of each resident and his/her family with a spirit and expression of love and concern. Mary Health pursues excellence in the care of the whole person-body, mind and soul.