Julie Walker, one of Petersburg Medical Center's Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention instructors, demonstrates a few moves for U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski during the her tour of the Wellness, Education, and Resource Center last Friday.
Senator Lisa Murkowski came through Petersburg last week to see the Petersburg Medical Center's (PMC) new Wellness, Education and Resource Center (WERC). Murkowski had helped secure $8 million in federal funding for the project.
"It was very successful on Friday," Petersburg Medical Center CEO Phil Hofstetter said about Murkowski's visit.
"I think she was very well impressed," Mayor Bob Lynn said.
The WERC building opened in August of 2025. It was noted for having the borough's first-ever MRI machine.
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