"We're great," said Marlene Prendergast, vice president of development at the Hospice of the Chesapeake in Millersville. While current numbers aren't available, she said there was a "significant" increase in donations from this time last year, and she planned in the budget for at least a 20 percent increase.
"We are reaching younger people, which is really extraordinary," she said. "We receive hundreds of memorial gifts in a week. The majority of people keep...
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