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The Rogers Memorial Hospital Foundation Gala held in Milwaukee on Nov. 3 raised about $170,000 and was attended by over 300 people.

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Historical Timeline: A Calendar of Our Growth

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1907 English physician Arthur Rogers and his wife, Theresa Lindberg Rogers, purchase property and open the Oconomowoc Health Resort (the original red brick hospital structure was completed in 1908)
1930 Facility renamed Rogers Memorial Hospital in memory of his wife
1958 Expansion of main hospital building to include acute care services
November
1987
Development of the Ropes and Challenge Course
August
1991
Expansion of the Ropes and Challenge Course
February
1996
The Herrington Recovery Center, a residential treatment center for addictions, relocates from Milwaukee ( Aurora) Psychiatric Hospital
March
1997
The Eating Disorder Center residential treatment center opens (treatment services were established in one of the lake houses two years earlier)
January
1999
The Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Center residential treatment center opens (partial hospitalization services were established nearly three years earlier)
September
1999
The Multi-Purpose Center opens, which houses the experiential therapy and Center for Organizational Advancement staff and features an indoor rock climbing wall.
May
2000
Rogers Memorial Hospital – Milwaukee opens at 11101 West Lincoln Avenue, providing inpatient and partial hospitalization treatment services
September 2000 The Medical College of Wisconsin affiliation established
January
2001
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin affiliation established
July
2001
Center for Addiction and Behavioral Health Research (CABHR) membership
January
2003
The Child & Adolescent Center residential treatment center opens
January
2003
Froedtert & Community Health partnership established
April
2003
Rogers Memorial – Kenosha opens at 9916 75 th Street, providing child and adolescent day treatment services i n co-sponsorship with Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin – Kenosha
April
2004
The Child & Adolescent Center residential treatment center doubles in capacity and offers cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) treatment services
July
2004
Rogers Memorial – Brown Deer opens at 4600 Schroeder Drive, providing child and adolescent day treatment services
January
2005
Milwaukee County Mental Health Complex affiliation established
May
2005
Columbia/St. Mary’s Hospitals affiliation established
January
2006
Expansion to main hospital building at the Oconomowoc campus
May
2007
20,000 sq.ft. expansion of Rogers Memorial Hospital - Milwaukee begins (will take about one year to complete)

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