Brian Foster likes having a goal, a purpose, whether it's fixing Army trucks in Iraq or donning a funny wig to visit the pediatric wards at Pueblo-area hospitals to put a smile on a sick child's face.
"I do it for the kids," the 31-year-old Florence man said Thursday before the Al Kaly Shrine clown squad made its regular visit to Parkview Medical Center's Kidsville and Skilled Nursing Unit. "When you walk into a child's hospital room and relieve that youngster's pain, even if it's just for a few minutes, it's all worth it."
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"I do it for the kids," the 31-year-old Florence man said Thursday before the Al Kaly Shrine clown squad made its regular visit to Parkview Medical Center's Kidsville and Skilled Nursing Unit. "When you walk into a child's hospital room and relieve that youngster's pain, even if it's just for a few minutes, it's all worth it."
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