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Memorial Hospital Celebrates 75 Years with Community Festival and Water Lantern Event

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Memorial Hospital in Carthage is marking its 75th anniversary with a special community celebration scheduled for September 27th from 3 to 8 PM. The event will take place on the hospital campus near Hartzell Lake and promises a full lineup of activities for all ages. Attendees can enjoy family entertainment, explore vendor booths, and sample offerings from a variety of food trucks. A water lantern festival rounds out the evening, creating a picturesque tribute. Commemorative items will be available, highlighting the hospital’s rich history and dedicated service to the community over the decades. Organizers invite everyone to share in the milestone festivities.

A Water Lantern Festival and Glow Walk to close the evening are available for pre-sale at MHTLC.ORG.

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