Tag Archives: Sanford Children’s Hospital

Kangaroo hide and seek for Sanford castle patients


Posted November 20, 2023

There’s a game of hide and seek going on at Sanford Children’s Hospital in Sioux Falls. There’s something hiding in the construction site just outside of the hospital. “Kind of a Where’s Waldo type of thing,” Henry Carlson Construction project manager James McMahon said. It’s Kirk the Kangaroo. The smiley figure is hidden in different […]

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Saying ‘hi’ in a special way to children’s hospital


Posted September 29, 2023

Construction crews on the Sanford Health campus in central Sioux Falls are not only putting up a new building; they’re lifting spirits at the nearby children’s hospital. As crews with Henry Carlson Construction put up a new orthopedic hospital, patients at Sanford Children’s Hospital are watching. The construction fascinates the young patients and temporarily takes […]

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Sanford Children’s Hospital in Sioux Falls will soon have an accessible outdoor park


Posted July 18, 2023

Thanks to a philanthropic gift, the Sanford Children’s Hospital in Sioux Falls is getting its own outdoor play park right on campus. Sanford Health has named the park the “Billion Pavilion,” and it will serve as an accessible play space and respite area for the hospital’s pediatric patients, families and staff. “We at Sanford Health […]

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New Billion Pavilion to add accessible playground at Sanford Children’s Hospital


Posted July 18, 2023

A new park featuring playground equipment designed for pediatric patients is coming to Sanford Children’s Hospital. Billion Pavilion is funded entirely by donors through an effort that includes a lead $1 million gift from David H. and Christine Billion. The park will include a covered picnic shelter for patients who cannot be in the sun […]

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Christmas at the Castle Tree


Posted November 22, 2022

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The centerpiece of Christmas at the Castle has arrived at Sanford Children’s Hospital. A transport crew hauling a 40-foot Christmas tree navigated the streets of Sioux Falls Tuesday, delivering the oversized Black Hills Spruce to Sanford Children’s Hospital. “If we can bring a little bit of Christmas to our kids […]

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Sanford Children’s Christmas Tree


Posted November 22, 2022

The tradition continues! Henry Carlson Construction, LLC employees and Sanford Health’s maintenance crew cut down two Christmas trees for Sanford Hospital today. The Sanford Children’s tree came from the same acreage as last year’s tree, just west of Sioux Falls.   The Sanford Children’s Hospital tree weighed 5800 pounds and was 27 feet x 44 […]

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Bringing hope for Christmas at the Castle


Posted November 30, 2021

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Christmas decorations are going up around KELOLAND. In Sioux Falls, one tree is hoping to bring some Christmas cheer to kids and parents at the Sanford’s Children’s hospital. By Tuesday night, this tree will be decorated with lights and ready to bring hope and holiday cheer. It’s all part of Christmas […]

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Sanford Children’s Hospital Christmas at the Castle


Posted November 20, 2020

Henry Carlson Construction is sponsoring Christmas at the Castle on December 1st at 6:00 PM. The tree lighting ceremony will be held on the Sanford Children’s Hospital front lawn. Hot cocoa and sweet treats will be served. There will be shopping for special ornaments and other merchandise to support local kids. Face masks and social […]

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