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Jasper County Children's Mercy Hospital Donation

By: Melanie Huonker

Updated: December 5, 2012

CARTHAGE, MO.--- Last year, Jasper County donated $3,000 to the Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, they've increased the number by $5,000 this year. According to the commission, Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City spends more than $7 million a year treating children in Jasper County.

"At least we're donating something to it and they're very happy to get whatever they can get," states John Bartosh, Jasper County Presiding Commissioner.

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