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ASHE/FHEA Work Together to Give Back to the City of Tampa
(June 16, 2010) The American Society for Healthcare Engineering (ASHE) of the American Hospital Association (AHA) and the Florida Healthcare Engineering Association (FHEA) today announced that they will be sponsoring a community service project with the support of AVI-SPL, Barton Malow, HDR, Moss Miller Healthcare, Simplex Grinnell, and Skanska, prior to the 47th ASHE Annual Conference & Technical Exhibition in Tampa, July 11-14, 2010. ASHE and FHEA are committed to making lasting contribution to the City of Tampa as volunteers from the two groups work together to beautify and preserve Cypress Point Park for future generations by removing debris, installing park benches and trash boxes, and planting native foliage.
| Date: | Saturday, July 10, 2010 | ||
| Time: | 8:00a.m. - Noon | ||
| Location: | Cypress Point Park 5620 W. Cypress St. Tampa, FL |
Individuals interested in volunteering should visit the ASHE Annual Conference & Technical Exhibition Web site at www.ashe.org/annual.
About Cypress Point Park
Cypress Point Park is a relatively undiscovered treasure with a beautiful beach that includes a .90-mile asphalt trail and .44 miles of nature trails. Cypress Point Park offers visitors stunning sunsets, gorgeous beach walks, dunes, beach wildflowers and fishing. Park amenities include a bus stop, ample parking, ADA accessibility, bicycle racks, benches, a boardwalk, a canoe launch and picnic pavilions.
About ASHE
The American Society for Healthcare Engineering (ASHE) is a personal membership group of the American Hospital Association (AHA). ASHE represents a diverse network of more than 9,200 members dedicated to optimizing the health care physical environment. For information about ASHE, please visit www.ashe.org.
About FHEA
Formed in 1962, the Florida Healthcare Engineering Association is an autonomous Platinum-level affiliated chapter of the American Society for Healthcare Engineering. Our mission is to promote the professional role of the healthcare engineer and advance the development of healthcare engineering through effective communication, educational opportunities and establishment of professional standards.
