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Join BW/F Boston Heart Walk team members on July 24, 4-6 p.m., at the Mission Bar and Grill, to learn more about the Heart Walk, which will take place Sept. 15. While you’re there, register for the walk, enter a raffle drawing for prizes and enjoy complimentary appetizers. For more information, visit BWHPikeNotes.org.
The BWH community is joining Muslim patients and staff members to celebrate the Holy Month of Ramadan by hosting an Iftar dinner on Aug. 1, 7:30-9:15 p.m., in Cafeteria Pod B. Iftar is the breaking of the fast, which occurs every day at sunset during the Holy Month of Ramadan. Iftar will be recisely at 8:03 p.m. Space is limited; RSVP online by July 26 via the PikeNotes events calendar.
The Medical Library will be closed for renovations from July 23 through Aug. 8. During this time, the print journal collection will be reduced to make room for additional computer work stations and study space. Visit the library’s website under the Employee Resources tab on BWHPikeNotes.org, and click on the e-journals navigation box to locate the electronic journal collection. Library staff will handle questions and article requests via e-mail at bwhmedicallibrary@partners.org.
Human Resources, in partnership with Jewish Vocational Service, sponsors an eight-week program to help employees and their families attain U.S. citizenship. The classes meet weekly from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Center for Life Science building (3 Blackfan Circle, Floor P1). The next class begins Aug. 8. Space is limited. Call 617-399-3223.
Help us identify and thank exceptional employees by nominating them for a Partners in Excellence Award. All online nominations submitted during the summer of 2012 will be reviewed when the selection committees meet in October 2012. Paper nominations will be available in August. More information is available on BWHPikeNotes.org.
During the summer, BWH Bulletin will be published every other week. The next issue will be on newsstands July 23. Keep up on the latest news by visiting BWHPikeNotes.org.