Farewell reception planned for Kevin Abel at Sorrento’s on March 24

by Richard Uhlhorn

Hospital CEO Kevin Abel will be leaving Chelan for a new job in Whitefish, Montana. A farewell reception has been planned for March 24 at
Sorrento’s Restaurant from 1 to 3 p.m.

Lake Chelan Health & Wellness Foundation, Hospital Guilds, B, Y and E, the Lake Chelan Hospital & Clinic employees and the Lake Chelan Rotary Club are hosting and sponsoring a farewell reception for outgoing CEO Kevin Able on Saturday, March 24, at Sorrento’s Restaurant at Tsillan Cellars from 1 to 3 p.m.

Abel, who has guided the hospital through to the successful bond issue for a new hosptital is leaving Chelan to become the CEO of North Valley Hospital-Kalispel Regional Healthcare in Whitefish, Montana.

“Personally is it really hard to leave this valley,” said Abel. “I have a great staff, but this is an opportunity I couldn’t pass up.”

Everyone is welcome to join this farewell reception to thank Kevin for his many years of outstanding service to the hospital and community.

Author: allthingslakechelan

I have been a journalist, photojournalist and reporter in the Lake Chelan Valley since 1988; first with the Wenatchee World, then 15 years at the Lake Chelan Mirror and another 12 years at GoLakeChelan. Currently, I am semi-retired but can't give up the media gig which is why I started All Things Lake Chelan blog. I also have two social media platforms; allthingslakechelan/facebook and lakechelansportsandrecration/facebook. I am also a professional photographer with many credits with major outlets around the world. View all posts by allthingslakechelan