View Article  Shannon and other ambassadors meet President Bush!

Our trip to Washington DC was so cool! We boarded a huge jet just for all the miracle familes and arrived in Washington DC. The hotel had an inside swimming pool so I was able ...   more »

View Article  On Our Way to Washington D.C.!

Wow, we all got on a really big plane to fly to Washington D.C., there was a T.V. in it and we watched Chicken Little. They served us Chicken Nuggets and Mac N Cheese then ...   more »

View Article  Shannon says "Being a Miracle Champion is AWESOME!"

I've been so busy I haven't gotten time to tell you all what we've been doing. On Wednesday my mom and dad told me we will be picked up at our house by a yellow ...   more »

View Article  John Schneider and Marie Osmond visit Arnold Palmer Hospital

Six-year-old Shannon Smowton of Winter Garden will serve as an ambassador for the millions of kids treated each year at children’s hospitals across the country at events this week at Walt Disney World and in ...   more »

View Article  Christening a Miracle

It's official!  The Children's Miracle Network's ship has come in!  Thanks to our "Legends" sponsors who have donated over $1,000,000 to Greater Orlando Children's Miracle Network we have been able to provide Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children with a brand new playground for all the children to enjoy!  The playground is located right outside the atrium of the hospital and cannot possbily be missed.  There is a big ship called the "Miracle" with colorful, beautiful sails, a musical area, benches for moms and dads to sit on and a wishing well to make all your wishes come true.  Hanging above the ship ...   more »