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Halo House Hero – Tracy Rigo

  Tracy Rigo, our Halo House Hero for June is most definitely a “jack of all trades”.  It would not be an understatement to say that Tracy touches every aspect of Halo House operations and we couldn’t be more proud to highlight her this month.    Tracy first heard about Halo house in 2014 when her father, David Clifford, was in the hospital undergoing treatment for AML Leukemia.  […]

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Evelyn Martinez- Volunteer Spotlight May 2020

Halo House Hero – Evelyn Martinez

  Volunteers at Halo House add such amazing value to the experience that our guests have and we are proud to be able to shine the spotlight each month on one of our remarkable Halo House Heroes so they can be recognized for the extraordinary work that they do.    This month, our Halo House Hero is Evelyn Martinez, a young lady who […]

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Checkmates Sing for Halo House

After our annual Checkmates concert had to be postponed due to COVID-19, the group “got together” to create a Zoom recording of a fan favorite.  With an introduction from Dr. Nathan Fowler, co-founder of Halo House and an oncologist at MD Anderson, the Checkmates once again bring a smile to everyone’s face!

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Taylor Diercks with husband, Cory, and daughter Marlee Grace.

Featured Family – Taylor Diercks

“It was a crazy time for me. Everything happened so fast but, in a way, it was a blessing because we didn’t have the time to sit and worry and wonder. This is just what we had to do.”   Imagine being 36 weeks pregnant and being told that you have leukemia. That nightmare is exactly what happened to Taylor Diercks, a […]

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