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Media Contact: Lance Skelly
  lance.skelly@emory.edu
  (404) 686-8538 ((40) 4) -686-8538
09 December 2004
Emory Crawford Long Hospital "Preemies" Celebrate The Holidays
WHAT: "Graduates" of the Emory Crawford Long special care nurseries reunite at a holiday party with the hospital staff who cared for them.

WHEN: Tomorrow, Friday, December 10, 2 - 4 p.m.

WHERE: Emory Crawford Long Hospital, Glenn Building Auditorium, 550 Peachtree Street, Atlanta

WHO: Approximately 200 graduates of all ages and their families, Emory Crawford Long Hospital special care physicians and nurseries staff, Santa Claus and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, face painters and a balloon artist.

INTERVIEW & PHOTO OPS: Interview opportunities with graduates of the special care nurseries who are now thriving. Meet former patients who weighed less then two and three pounds who are now active toddlers, teenagers and adults. Meet their parents, the doctors and nursery staff who nurtured them as tiny infants.

Media Contact: Lance Skelly
  lskelly@emory.edu
  (404) 686-8538
09 December 2004
Emory Crawford Long Hospital "Preemies" Celebrate The Holidays
WHAT: "Graduates" of the Emory Crawford Long special care nurseries reunite at a holiday party with the hospital staff who cared for them.

WHEN: Tomorrow, Friday, December 10, 2 - 4 p.m.

WHERE: Emory Crawford Long Hospital, Glenn Building Auditorium, 550 Peachtree Street, Atlanta

WHO: Approximately 200 graduates of all ages and their families, Emory Crawford Long Hospital special care physicians and nurseries staff, Santa Claus and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, face painters and a balloon artist.

INTERVIEW & PHOTO OPS: Interview opportunities with graduates of the special care nurseries who are now thriving. Meet former patients who weighed less then two and three pounds who are now active toddlers, teenagers and adults. Meet their parents, the doctors and nursery staff who nurtured them as tiny infants.

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