Erlanger Introduces Miracle Children During Tree Lighting Event

  • Monday, December 1, 2014

Erlanger Health System will introduce twenty-one Miracle Children during the annual tree lighting event on Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. in the Baroness Campus Medical Mall. 

 

Children’s Hospital Foundation will officially kick off the holiday season at Erlanger with the introduction of the children and tree lighting.  The event will also include music from the Scenic City Chorus, arts and crafts, and Erlanger departments participating in a parade of presents to support the Child Life program. 

 

The Miracle Children will represent Children’s Hospital at Erlanger throughout the coming year as part of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.  The Miracle Children are:

 

Cheyenne, Age 4

Cerebral Palsy

Chattanooga, TN

 

Liam, Age 1

Respiratory/Cardiac Arrest

Jasper, TN

 

Emerson, Age 3

Congenital Profound Hearing Loss

Hixson, TN

 

Jaxon, Age 6

Brain Tumor

Rocky Face, GA

 

Daniel, Age 3

Sickle Cell Disease

Lookout Mountain, TN

 

Danis, Age 11

Ewings Sarcoma

Ringgold, GA

 

Kylie, Age 4

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Chattanooga, TN

 

Shelby, Age 4

Down Syndrome/Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Cleveland, TN

 

Anna, Age 1

Premature at 25 weeks

Harrison, TN

 

Benjamin, Age 1

Premature at 35 weeks

Cleveland, TN

 

Jaxon, Cameron and Brooklyn, Age 1

Premature at 35 weeks

Ooltewah, TN

 

McKenzie, Age 8

GBS Sepsis

Ooltewah, TN

 

Mia, Age 1

Premature at 29 weeks

Chattanooga, TN

 

Audrey, Age 4

Neuroblastoma

Cleveland, TN

 

Cobi, Age 19

Pericarditis

Ringgold, GA

 

Jacquie, Age 17

Lupus Nephritis

Chattanooga, TN

 

Colton and Peyton, Age 3 and 4

Cystic Fibrosis

Cleveland, TN

 

Phillip, Age 16

Transverse Myelitis

Rossville, GA 

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