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                                                                                  Garth Brooks (center) was on-site
                                                                                  in June to celebrate the grand
                                                                                  opening of the newly renovated
                                                                                  and expanded Child Life Zone
                                                                                  at Texas Children’s Hospital.
                                                                                  Funded through the Teammates
                                                                                  for Kids Foundation (which
                                                                                  Brooks co-founded in ), the
                                                                                  Zone provides a fun, safe and
                                                                                  procedure-free environment for
                                                                                  Texas Children’s in-patients
                                                                                  and their families.

                                  On April , , Houston-area
                                  residents participated in the rd
                                  annual Texas Children’s Hospital
                                  and Houston Marathon Founda-
                                  tion Family Fun Run at Texas
                                  Children’s Hospital West Campus.
                                  Families with children of all
                                  abilities, including those
                                  needing walkers and wheelchairs,
                                  were on hand for the non-
                                  competitive K and K courses.

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                                  As part of the Caring for the
                                  Caregiver program, The Auxiliary
                                  teacart visited the West Tower
                                  resident’s lounge in July. Drucie
                                  Cole (left) distributed goodies
                                  while volunteer David LeBlue
                                  (not pictured) offered chair
                                  massages.

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With Texas Children’s Hospital
The Woodlands under construc-
tion, the hospital opened a
welcome center in March for
Human Resources, Development
and Marketing. Texas Children’s
Hospital The Woodlands is slated
to open in .

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