HOSPICE OF THE PLAINS PROVIDED 9,776 PATIENT CARE DAYS FOR 169 TERMINALLY ILL PATIENTS LIVING THROUGHOUT SEVEN COUNTIES, AVERAGING 18 PATIENTS DAILY. DONATED VOLUNTEER HOURS EQUALED A VALUE OF TIME IN THE AMOUNT OF 134,833 PLUS CHARITABLE MILEAGE DONATION EQUALING 2,641. INDIVIDUALS WHO DONATED THEIR TIME AND MILEAGE INCLUDED VOLUNTEERS, MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, MEDICAL DIRECTORS, AND STAFF.