Tell Me Something Good - A safe haven for cancer patients, UH getting some upgrades for it's big bday

There's an amazing center for people going through cancer treatments up in The Woodlands called Canopy ......and our University of Houston is currently undergoing a few renovations to modernize and beautify the campus for it's upcoming centennial birthday!

Episode Transcript

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To us by our friends at GoodwillHouston Anthony. I want you to remember
this name Hannopy Canopy. It's abeautiful respite from the cruel world of cancer,
built and designed to be like awarm blanket if you are a loved
one has been diagnosed with breast orovarian cancer. This most beautiful place features

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She's like an angel, this counselorhate man. It's got beautiful rooms to
learn. It's got a makeup areaif you lose your hair. There's all
kinds of beautiful scarves to choose fromprosthetics, everything you need, even a
gourmet kitchen, an area for gentleexercise. Everything was donated, including the

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whole space, which was an interiordecorator from the Woodlands donated a year of
her life to turn this place intothe place that it is. It's called
Cannopy and today we feature in thePink of Health Luncheon. It's going to
be out at the Marriott and itall benefits Canopy. So if there is
a need that your family comes across, you need to check out Canopy.

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It is a life changing place.And they also have a special area for
children of parents who have been diagnosing. They learn so much. It's really
it's filled with angels. You cango to Memorial Herman dot org to learn
more. Producer Anthony seeing this isso cool and love to see the alma

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mater getting some love. Our Universityof Houston is getting ready for its centennial
in twenty twenty seven, and incelebration, the school is launching a pretty
major transformation to its urban campus.A thirty five million dollar project is underway.
It's aims to transform several prominent areasof the grounds, creating a stronger
first impression of the school and mostimportantly, help start up pride for students,

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faculty, staff, and the alumniLike me. You've EH reached out
and hired a Houston based urban designfirm and their goal is to develop a
new multipers gathering space they've dubbed CentennialPlaset. It's gonna be right at the
heart of the campus and plans callfor a quote awe inspiring public destination for
game day, student events, andofficial ceremonies and what all this is going
on. Their main entrance on UniversityDrive is going to be reimagined and redefined

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to help create a more memorable arrivalexperience. This is so cool. You
have ed gets I know, willof it getting the glow up so we
can all celebrate the centennial in twentytwenty seven. That is amazing, Anthony.
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