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AGA NEWS
benefitting local industry but also helping
to spread hope to Alabama families facing
cancer,” said Emily Hornak, Community
Development and Cause Marketing
manager at Children’s of Alabama. “We
are so grateful to our community partners
and the difference they are making
through this campaign.”
Since 1911, Children’s of Alabama has
provided specialized medical care for
ill and injured children. Ranked among
the best pediatric medical centers in
the nation by US News & World Report,
Children’s provided care for youngsters
from every county in Alabama, 42 other
states and 10 foreign countries last
year, representing more than 653,000
outpatient visits and nearly 14,000
inpatient admissions.
With more than 2 million square feet,
it is the third largest pediatric medical
facility in the U.S. Children’s offers
inpatient and outpatient services across its
Russell Campus on Birmingham’s historic
Southside with additional specialty
services provided at Children’s South,
Children’s on 3rd and in Huntsville and
Montgomery. Primary care is provided
at more than a dozen medical offices in
communities across central Alabama.
Children’s of Alabama is the only medical
center in Alabama dedicated solely to
the care and treatment of children. It is a
private, not-for-profit medical center that
serves as the primary site of the University
of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)
pediatric medicine, surgery, psychiatry,
research and residency programs.
More information is available at www.
The Alabama Grocers Association is a
state trade association representing the
grocery retail industry since 1990. With
more than 125 retail members operating
nearly 1,000 stores nationwide, as well
as over 225 manufacturers, brokers,
wholesalers and other members, the AGA
is the voice of the industry in the state of
Alabama. For more information, go to
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For a complete list of Buy Alabama Best
participating companies, visit www.
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“We are so grateful to our community
partners and the difference they are
making through this campaign”
Sampling lines.
Alabama Governor Robert Bentley
Sampling some Coca-Cola products.
Bill Davis, A and R Supermarkets; Emily
Hornak, Children's of Alabama; Wade Payne,
Food Giant and Bob Durand, AWG.
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