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Beaumont Hospital Grosse Pointe Collects Peanut Butter for Sierra Leone

The Professional Nurse Council at Beaumont Hospital, Grosse Pointe teamed up with Michael Pieh, M.D., Internal Medicine, to collect jars of peanut butter.

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The Professional Nurse Council at teamed up with Michael Pieh, M.D., Internal Medicine, to collect jars of peanut butter.

Dr. Pieh serves as the president of the Taia River Union which provides food, medicine and other necessities in his home country of Sierra Leone.

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Peanut butter, with additional supplements added, provide calories, protein and a full complement of vitamins and micronutrients to the malnourished children of this region.

The peanut butter drive collected more than 150 jars.

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