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COPYRIGHT 2005 The Dallas Morning News
Byline: Robert Miller
Feb. 27--SIMMONS GIFT HELPS START: The Harold Simmons Foundation has given $5 million to help fund the Annette Simmons Heart Hospital at Children's Medical Center Dallas. The hospital will be a component of Children's Comprehensive Center for Heart Care.
More than 6,000 children visit Children's each year because of heart defects and heart disease, said Christopher Durovich, president and chief executive of Children's Medical Center Dallas.
The hospital will be on the third floor of Children's, he said, and will span across two towers.
"We feel truly blessed to be able to give this gift to Children's," said Annette Simmons.
"When we learned of the tremendous need for pediatric cardiac care, we...
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