Chestertown, MD�July 19, 2004�The Chester River Hospital Center Foundation board welcomed two new members during its recent annual meeting, O. Raymond Long of Galena and John H. Price of Centreville.

Long, a retired systems consultant, is a member of several community organizations including the Galena Lions Club and Washington Lodge #1 Masonic and is a member of the American Association of Accounting.  He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from Drexel University.

Price, who is associated with JBK True Value in Chestertown and Price & Gannon of Centreville, is an engineer with the Goodwill Fire Company in Centreville and a member of the True Value Paint Counsel.  He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business from Salisbury University.

Both Long and Price are eligible to serve two three-year terms on the hospital foundation board.

�I am extremely pleased to welcome two outstanding members of our business community to the Chester River Hospital Center Foundation,� noted Roger Brown, foundation president.  �I look forward to working with both gentlemen in the coming year.�