THIS YEAR MARKS A REMARKABLE MILESTONE — 70 years of service to our neighbors, friends, and families here in Macon County. Since opening our doors in 1955, Macon Community Hospital has been proud to grow with this community, always striving to provide compassionate, quality care close to home.
WE ARE HUMBLED AND GRATEFUL FOR THE TRUST you’ve placed in us across generations. From meeting new families and caring for them as they grow to providing a legacy of trust with the amazing people of this community, your support has made our mission possible.
AS WE CELEBRATE THIS ANNIVERSARY, we reflect on the past with pride and look to the future with hope. Together, we’ll continue building a healthier tomorrow for Macon County.
THANK YOU FOR 70 YEARS! We’re honored to be your hometown hospital—then, now, and always.
Join Us for a Special 70th Anniversary Celebration!
Anniversary Celebration Agenda
May 12, 2025, 10am to noon
- Welcome – Scott Tongate, CEO
- Hospital Week Proclamation – Steve Jones, Macon County Mayor
- Introduction – Hospital Board Members, & Ovation Healthcare Attendees
- 70th Anniversary Certificate – Ken Yager, Tennessee State Senator – District 12
- Recognition of State and Federal Congressional Attendees – Scott Tongate
- Recognition of County and City Local Leaders – Scott Tongate
- Special Recognitions: Scott Tongate
- Recognition of Oldest Living Board Member & Employee
- Recognition of Longest Tenured Employee
- Keynote Speaker – John Rose, US Representative – Tennessee District 6
- Hospital History, Facts, etc.-May 1, 1955 forward