Mountains Community Hospital Foundation is proud to announce the creation of the Community Care Fund, established in October 2025 through a generous $30,000 donation from a compassionate community supporter. This special fund was created with one heartfelt goal in...
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Mediation, a Tool for Peace
By Mary-Justine Lanyon When Nyron McLean, the 2025-2026 governor of Rotary District 5330, became aware of the Art for Peace contest sponsored by a neighboring Rotary district, he decided to hold a similar contest in his own district. District Governor McLean...
Celebrating the mountain’s first Jiu-Jitsu tournament
The mountain’s first Jiu-Jitsu tournament – known as The King of Subs-Lake Arrowhead Open – lived up to its name on Nov. 15, packing the gym at Sandals Church in Lake Arrowhead with 87 competitors, hundreds of spectators and a full day of submission-only Jiu Jitsu....
‘Hand hygiene is critical’
By Mary-Justine Lanyon Washing your hands – simple hand hygiene – can help prevent infections. “Hand hygiene is critical,” says Emily Barnard, the infection prevention manager at Mountains Community Hospital (MCH). Her job is to ensure the hospital environment...
Join Rim Ed on Giving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday is a global generosity movement unleashing the power of radical generosity. This day of giving was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. Since then, it has grown into a year-round global movement that inspires...
Hospital Foundation welcomes Lori Newman to board of directors
Mountains Community Hospital Foundation is delighted to announce the appointment of Lori Newman to its board of directors. Lori and her husband, Eric, also a mountain native, have enjoyed part-time residency in Lake Arrowhead for the past 13 years and recently made...









