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The fourth annual KidSwing-McKinney golf tournament benefiting Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children includes a nine-hole, best-ball scramble for children ages 7 to 18. The tournament will include lunch, an awards program and pool party. There is no entry fee to play in the tournament, but children who enter are encouraged to raise $100 for the hospital by asking their family and friends to “sponsor” them. This is the second tournament in the KidSwing summer series.

10th Annual Bike Rodeo & Child Safety Day Hosted by Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children & Rotary club of Dallas.

Families with children of all ages were invited to celebrate April as Child Safety Month in Texas by attending Bike Rodeo and Child Safety Day for an educational and entertaining morning at TSRHC.

Dallas White Rock Marathon board members and sponsors will present Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children (TSRHC) with a record donation of $560,000 from the 2010 marathon, half marathon and relays (including funds raised through Active.com online giving program). Since 1997, the hospital has been the primary beneficiary of the Dallas White Rock Marathon.

Community volunteers joined Friends of Reverchon Park, a nonprofit corporation established to support the historic park, for the 13th Reverchon Roundup held in Reverchon Park adjacent to Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children (TSRHC). Volunteers removed trash, cleared underbrush and fallen tree limbs, spread mulch and planted flowers.

Vincent Pierce to Practice Golf at Event for Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children Patients.

Coaches and players from Louisiana State University (LSU) recently visited Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children patients to sign autographs. Former LSU guard and current volunteer at TSRHC, Wren Worley, attended the visit.

Santa, Mrs. Claus and Rudolph will arrive at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children (TSRHC) in style by way of helicopter. After landing his helicopter on the hospital's rooftop Helipad and being greeted by TSRHC patients, the group will meet up with Frosty the Snowman and several Elves to spread holiday cheer and deliver toys to patients. This is an annual event at TSRHC, made possible by Santa USA.

Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders visit with patients at TSRHC for the holiday season.

Avery Taylor, patient of TSRHC, will light the holiday tree at the 2010 lighting and decorating ceremony.