There was a sweet sadness at CHEO Saturday as Mollypenny, the institution’s beloved therapeutic clown, did her final walkabout before heading off to retirement.
As she put it recently, it’s time “to climb aboard the spaceship MollyPop and travel into the future.”Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Ottawa SUN, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails. Postmedia Network Inc.
Mollypenny was fêted Saturday outside CHEO with the Construction Community Cares group, which organized a parade of construction vehicles past the children hospital,“We love you Molly” could be heard shouted out all along the route. There was no shortage of clown costumes in the crowd, including CHEO boss Alex Munter in a bright red foam clown nose.
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