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This Month's Issue
A Visit With Easter Seals' Arkansan of the Year: Sheffield Nelson
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Very few people know what a “touch talker” is. Any guesses? According to Sharon Moone-Jochums, CEO of Easter Seals Arkansas, a “touch talker” is a piece of equipment that serves as the voice for a child whose particular disability limits or inhibits speech. The device has a keyboard with pictures and an alphabet so the child can select or type what he or she wants to say. “Once the child has the device, he or she can...
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Decadent & Exotic: Exploring the Power of the Pomegranate
Revered as decadent and exotic, studies show this succulent sweet and tart fruit helps support and promote cardiovascular, breast and prostate health. Some studies have also shown the topical version promotes skin cell regeneration and decreases the incidence of skin cancer. But not only are pomegranates delicious and healthy, they are also symbolic. Bursting with seeds, called arils, the deep red pomegranate is said to symbolize fertility in Chinese,...
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Becki Moore Editor's Letter: My, How They've Grown
 One day giggling little girls, next day off to college. That’s how it seems to me. In this issue of Soirée we included in our events section the Country Club of Little Rock’s 2009 Debutantes attending their presentation on Dec. 29. So many of these polished young women were once Arkansas Children’s Hospital Star ACHievers and American Heart Association Sweethearts. I know because I have had the privilege of taking photos...
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Archie Manning Speaks at Anne Hickman Lectureship Series
The Anne Hickman Lectureship Series featured Archie Manning, who spoke on "Individuality: Impacting Children's Lives," at a luncheon held at the Statehouse Convention Center. Proceeds benefited Arkansas Children’s Hospital.
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soirée dates

happening Thursday
A Valentine Affaire: Arkansas Chamber Singers at the Governor's Mansion
Presented by the Arkansas Chamber Singers. Featuring champagne and chocolates and love songs sung by Satia Spencer. Get tickets at the Arkansas Chamber Singers Web site. View the event's Facebook page here.
where:  Governor's Mansion
when:   02/11/10 6:30pm-8:30pm
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We first visited on a cool and rainy Monday to lunch and plan for our upcoming issue, and we were pleasantly surprised at the delicious food, clean and modern decor and friendly wait staff. A...
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