Wake County 6-year-old gets wish granted, has parade after organ transplant
A wish came true for a 6-year old in Wake County Friday afternoon.
THE LAND LAB CONTEST THEM.
BEFORE THIS IT WAS TAKEN UP TO
THREE DAYS TO GET RESULTS.
>>> A WISH CAME TRUE FOR A SIX-
YEAR-OLD IN WAKE COUNTY.
SHE RECEIVED THEM ORGAN
TRANSPLANT AND WANTED TO HAVE A
BACKYARD PLAYSET.
HER WISH WAS GRANTED THANKS TO
MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION.
THAT'S NOT ALL, A COMMUNITY OF
VOLUNTEERS AND SUPPORTERS CAME
TOGETHER TO PUT ON A DRIVING
PARADE THROUGH HER NEIGHBORHOOD.
EVEN SOME POLICE OFFICERS AND
FIREFIGHTERS JOINED IN TO SHOW
THEIR SUPPORT.
>> IT WAS A VERY MAGICAL DAY.
SHE WOKE UP THIS MORNING AND
ONE OF THE FIRST THINGS SHE SAID
WAS THE PLACE THAT COMES TODAY.
>> TODAY'S EVENT WAS PART OF
THE NATIONAL CAMPAIGN MESSAGES
OF HOPE TO ENCOURAGE AND
SUPPORT CHILDREN'S WISHES DURING
COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS.
>> THAT WAS GREAT.
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