Santa Fux Comes To Miami

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MIAMI- Michael Fux, former Sleep Innovations founder and president, brought his gift of Christmas cheer to seriously ill children and their families at his annual Holiday Party at the Miami Children's Hospital.
     Some 300 people were on hand for the event, which featured visits from local sports stars, entertainment, face painting and other activities all geared to the kids who are the beneficiaries of the Michael Fux Foundation. The event, held on Saturday, Dec. 11 at the hospital, was capped off with a visit from Santa Claus himself who distributed special gifts to the special kids.

Michael Fux and Gloria Rubin, with an event volunteer, were hosts for the annual event.	Former basketball star Alonzo Mourning was one of several sports personalities on hand.
The big star of the party was Santa himself who handed out holiday gifts.	Face painting was a highlight of the activities geared toward the 300 guests, including seriously ill children and their families.
Miami Heat Dancers helped kick things off at the party.