CMN Ambassadors visit Walmart and Sam’s Clubs

Some of our CMN Ambassadors visited area Walmart and Sam’s Club locations to thank employees for their hard work during the annual Miracle Balloon campaign. CMN Hospitals is celebrating 30 years of partnership with Walmart and Sam’s Club. Now through Oct. 29, make a donation to support UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital!

CMN Ambassador Alyssa Mann presents a Walmart employee with a special thank you painting.
Alyssa Mann presents a Walmart employee with a special thank you painting.
CMN Ambassador Fletcher poses next to his poster at a local Walmart.
Fletcher poses next to his poster at a local Walmart.
Parker Ayres points at the poster of his brother, Camden.
Parker Ayres points at the poster of his brother, Camden.
CMN Ambassador Sage is interviewed by local news station, TV20.
Sage is interviewed by local news station, TV20.
CMN Ambassador Sage Pridemore chats with Walmart employees.
Sage Pridemore chats with Walmart employees.

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