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• Published August 22, 2019

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  Driscoll, library team for grand opening of Rainbow Vegetable Garden

  WHAT: Driscoll Children’s Hospital WIC Program, in partnership with the Nueces County Keach Family Library in Robstown, is holding the grand opening of the Rainbow Vegetable Garden. Vegetables in a rainbow of colors will be planted in this garden, to teach the children the importance of eating vegetables in every … Read More
• Published August 9, 2019

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  Cattlemen’s RoundUp coming to Edinburg

  EDINBURG – The annual South Texas Cattlemen’s RoundUp will be held at the Edinburg Livestock Auction on Saturday, August 10, at 10 a.m. Members from the Hidalgo County 4-H Club and FFA Club and the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service are participating to raise funds for Driscoll Children’s Hospital. Read More
• Published July 22, 2019

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  A sweet treat for you and the kids

  Experience a chilling treat Thursday, July 25, as a national restaurant chain offers a special promotion to benefit Driscoll Children’s Hospital. For the 14th annual Dairy Queen Miracle Treat Day, $1 or more from every Blizzard sold at participating Dairy Queen locations in the Coastal Bend and Rio Grande … Read More
• Published June 27, 2019

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  Annual Cattlemen’s RoundUp coming to Beeville

  BEEVILLE – The annual South Texas Cattlemen’s RoundUp will be held at the Beeville Livestock Commission at noon on Friday, June 28. Students from Bee, Goliad, Karnes and Refugio counties and the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Beeville are participating to raise funds for Driscoll Children’s Hospital. Sponsored by … Read More
• Published June 10, 2019

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  Stripes® Stores campaign raises more than $530,000 for Driscoll Children’s Hospital

  (First row, from left): Krystal White, Stripes Stores Area Manager; Sherien Ivy, Stripes Stores Area Manager; Child Life Specialist Abby Youngblom; and Mario Mungia, Stripes Stores Regional Director. (Second row, from left): Lisa Cervantez, Lead Child Life Specialist; Child Life Specialist Mary Carol Thornton; Martha Avery, Vice President, Development, … Read More
• Published June 7, 2019

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  Stripes® Stores raise funds for Driscoll Children’s Hospital

  WHAT: Officials from Stripes® Stores will present Driscoll Children’s Hospital a check from their in-store charitable fundraising campaign to benefit the children of South Texas. From April 22 through May 19, Stripes Stores gave customers the opportunity to donate $1 to the hospital. WHEN: 2:30 p.m., Monday, June 10 WHERE: … Read More
• Published June 7, 2019

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  Stripes® Stores raise funds for Driscoll Children’s Hospital

  WHAT: Officials from Stripes® Stores will present Driscoll Children’s Hospital a check from their in-store charitable fundraising campaign to benefit the children of South Texas. From April 22 through May 19, Stripes Stores gave customers the opportunity to donate $1 to the hospital. WHEN: 10:30 a.m., Monday, June 10 WHERE: … Read More
• Published June 5, 2019

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  Driscoll cancer patients enjoy 27th annual fishing trip

  The Chemo Kids Fish Off is an annual excursion that allows cancer patients at Driscoll Children’s Hospital to take their minds off chemotherapy and enjoy a morning of fishing. This year’s event took place Tuesday, June 4, from the Redfish Bay Boathouse in Aransas Pass. Nearly 20 children rode in … Read More
• Published May 2, 2019

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  Driscoll patients going to “Disney on Ice”

  WHAT: Twelve Driscoll Children’s Hospital Gastroenterology patients and their parent or guardian will attend “Disney on Ice – Frozen” at the American Bank Center as part of a Live Auction package purchased at this year’s Fiesta de los Ninos by J.R. and Blaire Turnbull. The suite box was donated by … Read More
• Published April 22, 2019

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  Stripes® In-Store Campaign to Raise Funds for Driscoll Children’s Hospital

  Stripes® stores has announced its in-store charitable fundraising campaign benefiting Driscoll Children’s Hospital (DCH) to raise money for the children and youth of South Texas. From April 22 through May 19, Stripes stores in South Texas are giving customers the opportunity to donate $1 to raise funds for Driscoll Children’s … Read More
• Published March 20, 2019

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  Driscoll patients enjoy trip to Spurs game

  Rita Vega (front row, from left); Esmerelda Garcia; Jimena Andrade; and AJ Gonzalez; Eric Cuellar (back row, from left); Guillermo Cruz; Ivan Urbina; Pedro Lugo; Maria Lugo; and Diego Cuellar.Five Driscoll Children’s Hospital patients from the Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Driscoll Children’s Hospital and a parent/guardian attended … Read More
• Published March 13, 2019

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  Driscoll to observe #ChildrensHospitalsWeek

  CORPUS CHRISTI – To shine a light on the importance of children’s hospitals and how donations help kids get the best care when they need it, Driscoll Children’s Hospital will participate in the third annual #ChildrensHospitalsWeek, scheduled March 18-24. All of the money donated locally directly benefits Driscoll Children’s Hospital. Read More
• Published February 21, 2019

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  Driscoll’s Fiesta de los Niños grosses $830,000

  Tom Dobson, Whataburger Chairman of the Board (from left); Nora Dobson; D’Ann Hamon; and Eric Hamon, President and Chief Executive Officer of Driscoll Health System, were all smiles at the 27th annual Fiesta de los Niños fundraiser for Driscoll Children’s Hospital.CORPUS CHRISTI – The 27th annual Fiesta de los … Read More
• Published February 12, 2019

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  Heart T-shirt designed by Driscoll cardiologist says “love” in 20 different languages

  (Front row from left) Cardiology patient Marcus Gonzales, 13, of Beeville; John Brownlee, MD, Pediatric Cardiologist. (Back row, from left) Ambrie Garcia, RN, Cardiology Clinic; Ashley Flores, Certified Medical Assistant; Monica Chapman, RN, Cardiac Fetal Clinic; Erica Patey-Alcock, Registered Cardiac Sonographer; Laura Rojas, Medical Assistant; Yolanda Rivera, Electrocardiographer; Nicole … Read More
• Published February 7, 2019

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  Driscoll Children’s Hospital’s 27th annual Fiesta de los Niños

  WHAT:            The 27th annual Fiesta de los Niños, Driscoll Children’s Hospital’s largest annual fundraising event, with 100 percent of the proceeds directly benefiting the hospital. Featured entertainer will be Texas musician Cory Morrow. WHEN:            6:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 8 WHERE:           American Bank Center Exhibit Hall, 1901 N. Shoreline … Read More
• Published February 4, 2019

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  Fiesta de los Niños Co-Chairs finishing preparations

  2019 Fiesta de los Niños Co-Chairs Laura Commons (left) and Karen Haug are finishing preparations for the 27th annual Fiesta de los Niños, Driscoll Children’s Hospital’s largest fundraiser of the year. The event will be held Friday, Feb. 8, 6:30-11 p.m., at the American Bank Center Exhibit Hall. For … Read More
• Published January 31, 2019

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  Fiesta de los Niños’ proceeds will go toward purchase of CT scanner for Driscoll Radiology Department

  CORPUS CHRISTI – Proceeds from Fiesta de los Niños will go toward the purchase of the very latest high-tech equipment for the Radiology Department at Driscoll Children’s Hospital. Funds raised will support the purchase of a new state-of-the-art Dual Energy/Ultra-Fast CT (computed tomography) scanner. Driscoll’s current CT scanner provides 64 … Read More
• Published January 23, 2019

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  Cory Morrow to headline Driscoll Children’s Hospital’s 27th annual Fiesta de los Niños fundraiser

  Cory Morrow CORPUS CHRISTI – Texas music veteran Cory Morrow will be the featured performer at Driscoll Children’s Hospital’s 27th annual Fiesta de los Niños. Born in 1972, Morrow started playing guitar at 15 while attending Memorial High School in Houston. He learned how to play on an instrument … Read More
• Published January 17, 2019

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  Driscoll Children’s Hospital’s 27th Fiesta de los Niños promises to be another crowd-pleaser

  Karen Haug, 2019 Co-Chair, Fiesta de los Niños (from left); Allister Arnold, MD, MMM, Chairman of the Department of Radiology at Driscoll Children’s Hospital; Eric Hamon, President and CEO, Driscoll Health System; Brook A. Vickery, PE, Vice President and Manufacturing Manager, Flint Hills Resources; Bea Glover, Community Relations Coordinator, … Read More
• Published January 16, 2019

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  Flint Hills Resources to present $50,000 title sponsorship check for Driscoll Children’s Hospital’s 27th annual Fiesta de los Niños

  WHAT:          Fiesta de los Niños Title Sponsor Flint Hills Resources will present a $50,000 check to Driscoll Children’s Hospital. The 27th annual Fiesta de los Niños, to be held Friday, Feb. 8, at the American Bank Center, is the hospital’s largest annual fundraising event, with 100 percent of proceeds directly … Read More