Celebrating the 2025 Outstanding Friend of the Year: Roger and Lisa Klenke
We are thrilled to announce that Roger and Lisa Klenke have been honored with the 2025 Outstanding Friend of the Year award by the MED Foundation of Mercer Health.
Recognizing Dedication to Community Health
The Friends of the Foundation include individuals, businesses, and organizations dedicated to enhancing the health and wellness of our community. Their annual contributions are vital in equipping Mercer Health with the necessary resources to address the healthcare needs of local residents. Each year, we celebrate one Friend whose exceptional generosity and influence stand out.
A Heartfelt Tribute at the Charity Ball
The announcement was made during the Mercer Health Charity Ball, where Deb Hemmelgarn, Director of the MED Foundation and Event Chairperson, expressed her gratitude: “Roger and Lisa Klenke have been steadfast supporters of Mercer Health and our foundation for many years. Their kindness and generosity have profoundly impacted our community-not only through their donations but also through the genuine care and encouragement they offer to everyone they encounter. It is a true honor to present them with the 2025 MED Foundation Outstanding Friend of the Year award.”
Impacting Local Healthcare Initiatives
The Klenkes’ continuous support has been instrumental in bolstering local healthcare projects, ensuring that Mercer Health can adapt to the changing needs of the community.
Learn More About the MED Foundation
For further details about the MED Foundation and to explore a complete list of previous Outstanding Friend of the Year awardees, please visit our website.
