Tag: theme parks wish

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I Want to Meet Woody and Buzz Lightyear!

November 1st, 2011

Translation Name: John Age: 5 State: OH John is a fun 5-year-old who loves to fight dragons and watch Disney’s “Toy Story” movies. He also enjoys playing with his trains and playing games on his Nintendo DS. His favorite color is blue and he loves drinking chocolate milk. John has acute lymphoblastic leukemia, which is [...]

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I Want to Meet Spiderman and Mickey Mouse!

October 27th, 2011

Translation Name: Kyle Age: 3 State: NY Kyle is a lovable 3-year-old who loves Spiderman, Lightning McQueen, Buzz Lightyear and, of course, Mickey Mouse. His favorite toys to play with are his toy cars and trains and his favorite game is hide-and-seek. Kyle enjoys singing “Pop! Goes the Weasel” and “Five Little Monkeys,” and his [...]

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I Met Mickey Mouse!!!

August 16th, 2011

Translation Name: Noah Age: 12 State: OH Right after he was born, Noah suffered a bleed in his brain which caused brain damage. Then, at only 8 weeks old, his doctors diagnosed him with having cerebral palsy. This condition includes a group of disorders affecting the brain and nervous system functions, impairing activities such as [...]

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Kurtis’s Florida Wish-Come-True

June 9th, 2011

Translation Name: Kurtis Age: 18 State: TX Kurtis was diagnosed with having Hodgkin’s lymphoma, which is a cancer of the lymph tissue, in August of 2009. He endured 8 months of chemotherapy followed by 15 weeks of radiation therapy, which ended just in time for his graduation ceremony. In August of 2010, the cancer returned [...]

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Kenny Visits Hogwarts!

March 24th, 2011

Translation Name: Kenny Age: 11 State: FL For the longest time, Kenny was always covered in bruises from his knees down and his parents had an idea that he was suffering from some sort of illness, but they didn’t know what it could be. In June of last year, Kenny looked like he had developed [...]

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My Kids Wish Network wish trip was awesome!

November 10th, 2010

Translation Name: Jace Age: 11 State: FL Jace is a creative 11-year-old who loves animals. He also suffers from a life-threatening neuromuscular disease called Friedreich’s ataxia. This genetic condition causes the muscles of the body to continually weaken, and although Jace is only 11-years-old, he already relies on a wheelchair or other mobility devices when [...]

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“I Found Mickey!”

September 21st, 2010

Translation Name: Prague Age: 5 State: NY At 18-months-old, Prague was diagnosed with having muscular dystrophy. This is a congenital degenerative muscle disease that critically weakens the body’s muscles over time. In Prague’s case, this condition has primarily weakened the muscles he uses to breathe and walk; in fact, as an infant, he could not [...]

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Kids Wish Network is a national charitable organization dedicated to infusing hope, creating happy memories, and improving the quality of life for children having experienced life-altering situations. Kids Wish Network assists children and their families through several key programs.