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For media/press inquiries, please contact:
Melinda Wenk/Becky Britt
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
(214)559-8395/(214)559-8476
melinda.wenk@tsrh.org
becky.britt @tsrh.org
Miniature HUMMERS® Donated to Patients
at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
WHO:
Representatives from Sewell HUMMER® of Dallas and Sewell HUMMER® of Plano
TSRHC patient, Richard Fogarty, age 7 of Dallas
TSRHC patient, Victoria Jackson, age 6 of Garland
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children (TSRHC) patients, staff and volunteers
WHAT:
Sewell HUMMER® of Dallas and Sewell HUMMER® of Plano will include TSRHC in their “Courageous Kids” program, by donating two miniature HUMMERs® to the hospital. This donation gives TSRHC patients the opportunity to enjoy the child-sized, battery-operated HUMMER® vehicles during their playtime at the hospital. TSRHC patients, Richard Fogarty and Victoria Jackson will assist in the presentation by unveiling the two mini-HUMMERS® and test-driving them.
WHEN:
Tuesday, January 8, 2008
10:30 - 11:30 a.m.
WHERE:
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
2222 Welborn St.
Dallas, Texas 75219
*Please meet TSRHC representative at main entrance to be escorted to the event.
ABOUT THE "COURAGEOUS KIDS" PROGRAM:
The “Courageous Kids” program is a nationwide initiative by HUMMER® dealerships across the country, created to help reduce the anxiety that frightened children often experience when undergoing medical treatment. To date, more than 40 children's hospitals around the country have received child-sized, battery-operated HUMMER® vehicles as part of the “Courageous Kids” program.
HOSPITAL INFORMATION:
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children is one of the nation's leading pediatric centers for the treatment of orthopedic conditions, certain related neurological disorders and learning disorders, such as dyslexia. There is no charge to patient families for treatment at the hospital, and admission is open to Texas children from birth to 18 years of age. For more information, to volunteer or to make a donation, please call (214) 559-5000 or (800) 421-1121 or visit www.tsrhc.org.
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