Family Celebration

2012 Preemie Power - Heroes Come in All SizesFamilies from across George King and Kelli Kelley with twins Ikey & ReagonCentral Texas joined Hand to Hold for our third annual Preemie Power Family Celebration at the Dell Diamond’s United Heritage Center at 5 pm on Friday, August 24, 2012 in Round Rock, Texas. The free celebration featured a super hero theme, ball park buffet and fun activities for all the once-tiny heroes of the NICU and their siblings.  Families stayed for the Round Rock Express game which began at 7 pm and the fireworks after the game. Families had the choice to enjoy watching the ballgame from the comfort of our event room or in reserved seating in the stadium. Learn more about the event and check out the photos of babies, families and healthcare providers!

Hand to Hold los invita a nuestra tercera celebración anual “Preemie Power Family Celebration” en el United Heritage Center de Dell Diamond a las 5 pm el Viernes, 24 de Agosto 2012 en Round Rock, Texas. El tema de la celebración gratuita es súper héroe y va haber buffet y actividades divertidas para todos los que Toni Maxironi twisting balloons at Preemie Power Family Celebrationuna vez fueron pequeños héroes de la NICU y sus hermanos. Las familias son bienvenidas a quedarse para el partido de los Round Rock Express que comienza a las 7 pm y los fuegos artificiales después del partido. Las familias pueden disfrutar viendo el juego de béisbol desde la comodidad de nuestra sala de eventos o tomar un asiento en nuestra área reservada. Boletos para asientos en las gradas son primero llegado, primero servido.  

Activities included the following:

  • Cupcake walk (Cupcakes courtesy of Michelle’s Patisserie)
  • Toddler zone
  • Balloon Sculpting by, Tony Maxironi
  • Craft table
  • Ball park buffet
  • Watch the baseball game from our air conditioned party room or grab a seat in our reserved section
  • And enjoy fireworks after the game!

Round Rock Express Vice President and General Manager, George King, served as Master of Preemies 2012.  And special activities during the game took place such as an interview on the field sharing the mission of Hand to Hold with all the attendees at the ballgame and having previous preemie power winners throw out the first pitch. See the Preemie Power Family Celebration Flier. Families had such a good time – we’re making plans to hold this event again next year!

(Reading this on a mobile device? Here’s a link to the 2011 Video)

Thanks to our 2012 Sponsors

Superior Strength

Enfamil St. David's Healthcare

Fearless Fighting

Neotech - 25 Years Making a Difference Logo GE logo

Beyond Brave

Roger Beasley Mazda Auto Group  Cook-Walden Funeral Homes & Cemeteries

Fearless Flying

Austin’s First Steps High Risk Follow-up Pediatric Clinic, BABYBJÖRNGrowing Places Therapy ServicesH-E-B, Knight ConstructionRiverKids Pediatric Home Health, Sonic, TreeHouse Pediatrics, Women Partners in Health

Partners

CareFlash logo Mothers' Milk Bank at Austin Ronald McDonald House Charities Austin and Central Texas logo

Add your name to this list – sponsorship opportunities are still available. See our 2011 Sponsors2010 Sponsors.

Questions?

Please contact info [at] handtohold [dot] org.

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