DAYTON-Bob and Anita Hutchens and Dolores Hutchens Cole have established a new fund for the benefit of friends and neighbors living in Columbia County, Dayton and Waitsburg.

The Dayton/Waitsburg Community Health Care Foundation Fund is a permanent endowment, and it is a component fund of the Blue Mountain Community Foundation.

According to Bob Hutchens, the Fund was created in the memory of his parents, Dale and Dorothy Hutchens, and others who cared deeply about health and health care issues. He says it will benefit friends and neighbors living within the Columbia County Public Hospital Distr...