Winneshiek Medical Center is cancelling its 2020 community picnic

(PHOTO: decorahnews.com archive photo from 2014 picnic)

Winneshiek Medical Center has announced it is cancelling the 2020 Grand Community Picnic due to COVID-19 precautions.  Typically, the picnic takes place at the end of August.

WMC Chief Administrative Office Lisa Radtke said, "We are saddened by the need to cancel the 2020 event and look forward to the future when we can safely gather for the event again."  She added, "We believe it is the best decision at this time so we may focus our efforts on caring for our patients, staff and communities during the height of the pandemic."