Scottish Rite for Children is celebrating a huge milestone as it marks its centennial year of giving children back their childhood. For a century, this remarkable institution has provided excellent care and introduced many innovative treatments in pediatric orthopedics to become a world leader in healing children’s muscles, joints and bones.

“For 100 years, Scottish Rite for Children’s mission has never wavered,” said Robert L. Walker, president and CEO. “Throughout the years, each staff member, volunteer, trustee, friend and donor has focused on how we can improve the lives of the children we serve locally and around the world.”

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The world-renowned pediatric orthopedic institution is gearing up for a bright future. Skylines and buildings across North Texas were lit purple in honor of Scottish Rite for Children’s 100th birthday on Sunday, October 10, 2021.

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A Dallas institution is marking 100 years of helping children overcome devastating orthopedic problems. Fort Worth should celebrate, too. Scottish Rite for Children has aided thousands of Tarrant County kids. I know, because I was one of them.

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The hospital opened in 1921 during the polio epidemic. It originally provided treatment to children suffering from the virus whose families didn’t have the money to pay for treatment. After the virus was essentially wiped out by vaccines in the 1950s, the hospital turned its focus to other orthopedic conditions. Since then, Scottish Rite has become a world-renowned facility with three North Texas locations.

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The world-renowned pediatric orthopedic institution is gearing up for a bright future. Skylines and buildings across North Texas will light up purple in honor of Scottish Rite for Children’s 100th birthday on Sunday, October 10, 2021.

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