The outgoing Mayor of Clinton left some final words for the Doctor John Warner Hospital Board at Monday Night's board meeting.

Mayor Carolyn Peters thanked the Board for the time they have given over the last couple of years to the hospital. She credited the several Interim CEOs that have been part of the hospital's reorganization over the last few months, but the Mayor's highest praise went toDJWH employees.

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The future of the DJWH and the City of Clinton will continue to be important to Mayor Peters. She hopes to continue to attend Board meetings and keep up on the progress being made.

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Board President Cindy Saylors echoed Mayor Peters words thanking the hospital employees for all their hard work. She says the last couple years have been tough but feels the DJWH rose above it all. Saylors is also looking ahead despite the unknown future of the current board.

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Next month, Roger Cyrulik becomes Clinton Mayor who will begin to make his decisions regarding the leadership for Doctor John Warner Hospital. There are several vacancies on the Board and some expired terms for the incoming Mayor to take care of.