Your business, your news for Sunday, Sept. 26

Mark J. Winkler, a veteran media executive with extensive experience in sales and marketing of print, broadcast and digital products, was named president and publisher of The Desert Sun effective Sept. 27. Most recently, Winkler was executive vice president, chief sales officer and chief marketing officer at MediaNews Group in Denver.

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Groundbreaking at East Norriton hospital site

EAST NORRITON — The ceremonial groundbreaking on Monday morning for the 146-bed, $350 million hospital on Germantown Pike attracted more than 350 township officials, politicians and staff members from Albert Einstein Healthcare Network (AEHN) and Montgomery Health System (MHS) to a large white tent set up on the construction site.

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University of Iowa plans Children’s Hospital

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Officials at the University of Iowa moved ahead with the application for a $100 million federal grant that would fund the construction of a new children’s hospital there.
 
Tom Moore, spokesman for the university, says the grant would pay a major portion of the costs for the hospital.

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$503 Million Texas Project

FORT HOOD, Texas — A joint venture of Balfour Beatty Construction and McCarthy Building Co., both with offices in Dallas, was awarded a $503 million fixed-price contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to build a 944,000-square-foot hospital to replace the 45-year-old Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center at Fort Hood.
 
Designed by international architectural firm HKS Architects and Wingler & Sharp, Architects & Planners, Inc.

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Balfour Beatty, McCarthy Awarded $351 Million Texas Contract

FORT HOOD — A joint venture of Balfour Beatty Construction and McCarthy Building Co., both with offices in Dallas, was awarded a $503 million fixed-price contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to build a 944,000-square-foot hospital to replace the 45-year-old Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center at Fort Hood.
 
Designed by international architectural firm HKS Architects and Wingler & Sharp, Architects & Planners, Inc.

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Balfour Beatty, McCarthy Awarded $351 Million Texas Contract

FORT HOOD — A joint venture of Balfour Beatty Construction and McCarthy Building Co., both with offices in Dallas, was awarded a $503 million fixed-price contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to build a 944,000-square-foot hospital to replace the 45-year-old Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center at Fort Hood.
 
Designed by international architectural firm HKS Architects and Wingler & Sharp, Architects & Planners, Inc.

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