 Patients at Pikeville Medical Center's METU Children's Hospital had a special visitor Wednesday who came armed with the joy of the season. Buddy Bear, the Children's Hospital mascot, delivered Christmas presents to the patients. The gifts were donated by the Toys for Hospitalized Children charity. The mission of Toys for Hospitalized Children is to bring happiness and healing to children suffering from illness, aiming to transform a scary time into one of hope. Pediatrician Dr. Frederick Stein said PMC is thankful for the donation and hopes the Toys lifted the spirits of patients.