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Hobbs Hot Rod Run donates $100,000 to Driscoll

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John Frost (left) and David Hobbs, founders and organizers of Hobbs Hot Rod Run, donated $100,000 to Driscoll Children’s Hospital on March 27, 2021, in Port Aransas. The money was raised at the 10-year anniversary of the Hobbs Hot Rod Run, which was held Feb. 27, 2021. Behind them is a special customized 2021 Chevy Camaro that will be raffled off in 2022 by Hobbs Hot Rod Run.

About Driscoll Children’s Hospital …

“Devoted to expert care, education, outreach and advocacy.”

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Driscoll Children’s Hospital is a 191-bed pediatric tertiary care center with more than 30 medical and surgical    specialties offering care throughout South Texas, including Corpus Christi, the Rio Grande Valley, Victoria, and Laredo. Through the vision and generosity of its founder, Clara Driscoll, Driscoll Children’s Hospital opened in 1953, becoming the first, and remains the only, free-standing children’s hospital in South Texas. In 2020, Driscoll had almost 122,000 patient visits, including almost 28,000 patients seen at South Texas’ first emergency room created exclusively for children.

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