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Photos: Holiday Cheer at Children’s of Mississippi

Special holiday visits brought joy to Children’s of Mississippi patients this holiday season, with MSU basketball player Josh Hubbard bringing gifts to patients, Nicholas Air delivering teddy bears flown to Jackson, Mississippi First Lady Elee Reeves dropping off gift donations and Santa and Mrs. Claus stopping by the Kathy and Joe Sanderson Tower.

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Amani Course, of Summit, dreams of the North Pole in Santa and Mrs. Claus' arms.
Rhett Reynolds, 5, of Forest, meets Santa and Mrs. Claus at Children's of Mississippi. Melanie Thortis/ UMMC Communications
Rhett Reynolds, 5, of Forest, meets Santa and Mrs. Claus at Children's of Mississippi.
Bailynn Phillips, 2, of Vicksburg, plays with toy brought by MSU basketball player Josh Hubbard. Melanie Thortis/ UMMC Communications
Bailynn Phillips, 2, of Vicksburg, plays with toy brought by MSU basketball player Josh Hubbard.
Hannah Gustavsen, 3, of Louisville, tells Santa and Mrs. Claus her wishlist at Children's of Mississippi. Melanie Thortis/ UMMC Communications
Hannah Gustavsen, 3, of Louisville, tells Santa and Mrs. Claus her wishlist at Children's of Mississippi.
MSU basketball player Josh Hubbard brings festive cheer to Children's of Mississippi with presents. Melanie Thortis/ UMMC Communications
MSU basketball player Josh Hubbard brings festive cheer to Children's of Mississippi with presents.
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Elijah Lepard, 8, of Brandon, poses with Santa and Mrs. Claus at Children's of Mississippi.
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Kamika Mays, 2, of Pulaski, receives a reindeer from Mrs. Claus at Children's of Mississippi.
Terriel Keyes, 1, of Taylorsville, receives a present from MSU basketball player Josh Hubbard. Melanie Thortis/ UMMC Communications
Terriel Keyes, 1, of Taylorsville, receives a present from Hubbard.
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Virginia Hilburn, 9, of Canton, poses with Santa and Mrs. Claus at Children's of Mississippi.
Jennifer Hospodor, Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships; First Lady Elee Reeves; Dr. Mary Taylor, CEO of Children's of Mississippi and Meredith Aldridge, Executive Director of Development pose with toy donations brought to Children's of Mississippi.
Jennifer Hospodor, senior director of strategic partnerships; First Lady Elee Reeves; Dr. Mary Taylor, CEO of Children's of Mississippi and Meredith Aldridge, executive director of development pose with toy donations brought to Children's of Mississippi.
MSU basketball player Josh Hubbard gifts Ainsley Johnson, 16, with a Christmas present. Melanie Thortis/ UMMC Communications
Hubbard gifts Ainsley Johnson, 16, with a Christmas present.
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Marmyni Mack, of Clinton, meets Santa and Mrs. Claus at Children's of Mississippi.
Cortay Jenkins, 5, of Hattiesburg, colors in a basketball with MSU basketball player Josh Hubbard. Melanie Thortis/ UMMC Communications
Cortay Jenkins, 5, of Hattiesburg, colors in a basketball on an activity provided by Hubbard.
Nicholas Air donated stuffed bears to Children's of Mississippi during the holiday season. Jay Ferchaud/ UMMC Communications
Nicholas Air donated stuffed bears to Children's of Mississippi during the holiday season.
Kelsey Clark, Child Life Specialist, gives a teddy bear to Lydia Jarreau, 4, of Ruth, donated by Nicholas Air. Jay Ferchaud/ UMMC Communications
Kelsey Clark, child life specialist, gives a teddy bear to Lydia Jarreau, 4, of Ruth, donated by Nicholas Air.
Prince Kenerson, 2, of Centreville, meets Santa Claus at Children's of Mississippi. Melanie Thortis/ UMMC Communications
Prince Kenerson, 2, of Centreville, meets Santa Claus at Children's of Mississippi.