A short musical program was presented by 25 girls ages 6 to 11 from the Girl Scouts of Saint Catherine of Siena School in Rialto. The troop and their leaders sang Christmas carols for the children. Santa Claus, aka Robert J. Loder, director of the clinical laboratory, reads Christmas stories to the pediatric patients and their families at the Christmas tree lighting event held on Monday, December 8. Norman L. McBride, MBA, vice president, and Reiner S. Roeske, director of the Children's Hospital Foundation, help a young boy place the angel at the top of the tree. The first meeting, for orientation, is free.
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Additionally, groups for teens and children are offered beginning January 19. Family rates are available and attendance is limited. The management, at its sole discretion, reserves the right to refuse, without explanation, any advertisement. The acceptance of advertising in this publication does not represent an endorsement or guarantee of any kind by Loma Linda University, Loma Linda University Medical Center, or Loma Linda University Adventist Health Sciences Center. All rights reserved.