Meet Our Wish Kids
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A Whale of a Wish! Make-A-Wish Foundation Grants its 4,000th Wish
Charles William Bebe, Jacques-Yves Cousteau and Dr. Eugenie Clark. Chances are that you may have heard of one of these famous marine biologists; however, four-year-old wish kid Colin knows them all. More... |
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I Wish to Go... |
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I wish to Go to Florida and Pet a Dolphin!
Four-year-old Jak used sea shells to count down the days until his trip to Discovery Cove, but never could he have anticipated the number of shells he would find on the beaches of Florida. More... |
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I Wish to Go Fishing in Alaska!
"The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope." ~John Buchan
No one knows more about that sense of hope than 17-year-old fishing fanatic Jeremy. More... |
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I Wish to Have... |
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Jumping for Joy! I Wish to Have a Bouncy House!
Three times the charm, as the old saying goes. And for wish recipient Ben and his family, this adage certainly proved to be true as it took three tries before Ben's wish for a bouncy house (AKA an inflatable moonwalk) came true. After postponing his wish not once, but twice – first due to injury and then to illness– Ben's luck finally turned around. More...
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A Tale of Two Wishes: I Wish to Have a Sweet Sixteen Party! I Wish to Have a Quinceanera-inspired Birthday Party!
Birthdays are a time to blow out the candles and make a wish. More...
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I Wish to Meet... |
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I Wish to Meet Matt Hasselbeck and the Seahawks!
The world was at Brandon Jackson's disposal.
His wish became a command as part of the Make-A-Wish Foundation's program. So what did the 14-year-old from Federal Way want? To attend a Seahawks practice and meet quarterback Matt Hasselbeck.
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I Wish to Meet the Seattle Crew of Discovery Channel's Hit TV Series: Deadliest Catch
It was all in a days work when 10-year-old Gary captained the "Northwestern," manned the ship's controls, threw crab pots deep into the waters of Puget Sound and avoided a hostile pirate raid. More...
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I Wish to Be... |
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I Wish to Be Famous for a Day!
"Kendra! Kendra, we love you!" shouted her adoring fans as she stepped out of her sleek, black limo and into flashes of cameras from the "paparazzi." This may sound like the opening scene of a movie, or even the true story of a young celebrity, but in fact it is 10-year-old wish kid Kendra's wish coming true. More...
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I Wish to Be in My Own Fairytale!
With an imagination far bigger than her petite little frame can hold, this creative wish kid looked no further than the depths of her mind to discover her heartfelt wish: to star in her own fairytale. More... |
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