PHOTO GALLERY: Spa night at MU Children's Hospital
August 8, 2012 | 10:54 p.m. CDT
MU Children's Hospital held its 3rd Annual "Glamour-azzi" Spa Event, where stylists from The Strand Salon and Spa did manicures, pedicures, make-up, curls and hair cuts for patients at the hospital.
Shannon Jarrett, background, a hair stylist at The Strand Salon and Spa, does Margaret Romph’s hair during Glamour-azzi on Wednesday at MU Children's Hospital. Romph’s favorite toy, Baby Annabell, sits on her lap as she receives her hairdo. Romph, 8, is a special needs cheerleader and plans to compete with a special needs cheerleading team in the near feature.
| Robert Swain
Kaylee Western, a volunteer with The Strand Salon and Spa, paints Margaret Romph’s toenails while Keely Western helps during Glamour-azzi on Wednesday at MU Children's Hospital.
| Robert Swain
Margaret Romph navigates through the room using her wheelchair’s chin joystick during Glamour-azzi on Wednesday at MU Children's Hospital. The 8-year-old was in a car accident in early 2009 that left her paralyzed from the neck down.
| Robert Swain
Margaret Romph, foreground, looks up as William Mitchell, a hair stylist at The Strand Salon and Spa, puts a bow in her hair Wednesday. Romph’s mother, Sherline Romph, plans to start a special needs cheerleading team named “Miracles.” “Because all special needs kids are miracles,” Sherline Romph said.
| Robert Swain
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