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GIRL TIME: The free Girl Talk event at Methodist Charlton showed women how they could age gracefully and healthily. Local comediennes provided comic relief with lighthearted commentary on menopause, uterine ”broids, hysterectomy, and breast health. Straight talk from physician experts followed on each topic.

COMMITTED TO HEALING: Tony Evans, senior pastor of Oak Cli• Bible Fellowship Church in Dallas, was the guest speaker for the Methodist Charlton Medical Center annual appreciation luncheon for local ministers. Dr. Evans spoke on common goals of the church and hospital to treat people who are sick, whether spiritually or physically. Here Evans and his wife, Lois (center) are joined by Methodist Charlton President Jonathan Davis (left) and Methodist Health System President and CEO Stephen Mans”eld, PhD (right).

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HOWABOUT “PINKSUEDE SHOES”? “Elvis” entertained a roomful of hat-bedecked attendees at the „th annual Pink Ribbon Tea at Methodist Dallas. Entertainment, creative hats, and laughter mixed with recognitions and serious education about the need for early screening in this signature event celebrating breast cancer survivors.

CONGRATULATIONS! Laura Irvine is the new president of Methodist Dallas Medical Center. She began service with Methodist Health System ‚ years ago as an administrative resident and intern. Irvine has served for the past ”ve years as president of Methodist Mans”eld Medical Center.

BABY LOVE: Methodist Health System President and CEOStephen Mans”eld, PhD, led a T-shirted sea of ,ƒ„„ employee participants in the ƒ„ March of Dimes March for Babies walk and fundraising campaign for Dallas County. Methodist posted more than ‡„„ active walkers in the event.