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Hanging it up

Hanging it up
Bonnie Machu (left) and Dawn Melde look at the timeline of Baylor Scott & White-Taylor (formerly Johns Community Hospital) during the medical facility’s 50th anniversary party last October. Machu, who worked in the now-shuttered labor and delivery ward and helped deliver Melde when she was born, retired earlier this year. Photo by Jason Chlapek

Machu concludes 52-year career at hospital

When it comes to Taylor’s largest medical facility, whether it was named John’s Community Hospital or Baylor Scott & White-Taylor, there’s usually one name people think of – Bonnie Machu.

Last month, Machu rode off into the sunset after 52 years of service at the hospital. Although she’s retired, Machu is maintaining her nursing license just in case.

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