Freeman Health System announces parade grand marshals
Children's Miracle Network has helped Isaac and Easton Howard since they were five-days-old
Freeman Health System has announced its parade grand marshals.
Isaac and Easton Howard are seven-year-old twins that were recently named National Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Champions, according to a news release from Freeman Health System.
The twins have been helped by CMN with equipment, travel expenses, nutritional needs, two service dogs since 2014, all when they were just five-days-old.
A news release from Freeman Health System says, “Children’s Miracle Network Hospital at Freeman Health System raises funds for local children and families. These individuals receive assistance with medical needs, such as prescriptions, medical equipment and specialty care. Funds are also raised to support equipment, medical supplies, educational programs and more for Freeman pediatric and maternal/child departments, including Freeman Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Freeman Maternity Center and pediatric departments. One hundred percent of every dollar raised locally stays local – donations help children and their families in 14 counties in Missouri, Oklahoma and Kansas.”
The Joplin Christmas Parade is Tuesday, December 7.