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MUSC holiday cards on sale Children's Hospital patients whose artwork was selected for the Holiday Card Project are: Courtney Rutland, a 17-year-old orbital rhabdomyosarcoma patient from Orangeburg Alese Brown, an 11-year-old former student at Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School; a school that holds annual fundraising activities for MUSC Children's Hospital Erin Kelley, a 13-year-old former patient with intestinal complications from Indianapolis Caroline McShane, a 7-year-old seizure disorder patient from John's Island Amy Patterson Crawford, a 7-year-old juvenile rheumatoid arthritis and hearing impaired patient from Charleston Carson Crocker, a 6-year-old bi-lateral decreased renal function patient from Mount Pleasant Kristin Patrick, an 11-year-old ECMO patient from St. George Marshall Carter, a 13-year-old patient with coarctation of the aorta from Mount Pleasant Marshall Carter proudly displays her Joy to the World snowman card  with judge John Dunnan in the St. Luke's Chapel garden. Marshall's card was selected as the Card of the Season by Dunnan of The John Dunnan Gallery. Ariel Chamberlain, a 14-year-old asthma patient from Goose Creek Amelia Stemke, a 13-year-old sibling of a transplant patient Ayla El-Mereebi, a 10-year-old daughter of a pediatric GI/endoscopy nurse coordinator Caden Boyette, an 8-year-old grandson of program director of Happy Wheels, a volunteer organization that provides books and toys to all patients at MUSC Children's Hospital Emma Louise Farmer, a 6-year-old acute lymphoblastic leukemia patient from Charleston CJ Walker, an 8-year-old early diabetes patient and a sibling of a former bronchogenic cyst patient Gabrielle Hadley, a 13-year-old sibling of a heart and lung transplant patient Julian LeaMond, a 15-year-old sibling of a twice liver transplant and Burkitt's lymphoma patient Kayla Abaza, a 7-year-old sibling of a asthma patient Kimberly Doebler, a 10-year-old family friend of a pediatric GI/endoscopy nurse coordinator Macey Crocker, a 13-year-old patient  from Mount Pleasant Mikey Zervos, an 11-year-old former student at Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School Misty Bagley, an 11-year-old former student at Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School Laura Patrick, a 7-year-old sibling of a former ECMO patient Riley Norris, a 5-year-old congenital heart defect patient from Mount Pleasant Sully LeaMond, a 13-year-old twice liver transplant and Burkitt's lymphoma patient from Mount Pleasant Taylor Wood, a 9-year-old Children's Miracle Network Broadcast volunteer   To view the holiday cards online, visit http://www.musckids.com/mad/holiday_cards_2007.html.   Packets of cards are $15 each and may be purchased at Belk, BB&T, First Federal, South Carolina Federal Credit Union, MUSC Matthews Bookstore and the MUSC Gift Shop. For more information call 792-1112.     Friday, Nov. 16, 2007 Catalyst Online is published weekly, updated as needed and improved from time to time by the MUSC Office of Public Relations for the faculty, employees and students of the Medical University of South Carolina. Catalyst Online editor, Kim Draughn, can be reached at 792-4107 or by email, catalyst@musc.edu. Editorial copy can be submitted to Catalyst Online and to The Catalyst in print by fax, 792-6723, or by email to catalyst@musc.edu. To place an ad in The Catalyst hardcopy, call Island Publications at 849-1778, ext. 201.