A $100,000 donation by the Bisinella family kicked off a community appeal by St John of God Geelong Hospital.

The appeal raised funds for special features to enhance the not-for-profit hospital’s $65 million redevelopment. 

The Bisinella donation was used to upgrade the hospital chapel.

Lino Bisinella (centre) and Richard Bisinella (to his left) were pictured with other guests during a tour of the redevelopment project on Tuesday 11 June 2013 prior to the launch of the appeal by Mr Frank Costa. Photo by Alan Barber of Barefoot Media.