Photo exhibit honors Texas Children’s heroes
HOUSTON (March 30, 2004) – The nation’s largest pediatric hospital is
celebrating 50 years of pioneering pediatric health care. To celebrate
this milestone, The Children’s Museum of Houston is hosting a photo
exhibit depicting a variety of health care careers at Texas
Children’s.
State marks Texas Children's Day Feb. 3
HOUSTON (Jan. 30, 2004) -- Tuesday, Feb.
3, is “Texas Children’s Day” in Houston, Harris County and throughout
the Lone Star State, marking half a century since the hospital opened
on Feb. 4, 1954.
Explore Texas Children's history in
photos. Visit the online photo gallery
today, and be sure to check back regularly as more photos will be
added weekly.
If you have a special request for a
certain type of photo, please contact media relations specialist Laura
Frnka via e-mail
or by phone at 832-824-2645.
Jennifer Hart
Media relations specialist
Office: 832-824-2111
Pager: 832-824-7243, beeper no. 6266
E-mail:
jxhart@texaschildrenshospital.org
Read the
speeches
By Mark A. Wallace,
Texas Children's Hospital president and CEO:
Thank you, to all of you,
for being here tonight to share in our
celebration. Everything that Texas Children’s has
accomplished during the past 50 years has been possible due
to the generous support of the Houston community. See the entire speech (pdf)
By Dr. Ralph D.
Feigin, Texas Children's Hospital Physician-in-Chief:
Texas
Children’s has come a long way in our first fifty years.
But, ours is a mission and a goal that has no end. The
horizon will always be just beyond our reach, and the need
for the services provided by Texas Children’s Hospital will
always be here. See the entire speech (pdf)
