“ I wished to be an Army Ranger ”
Wish granted: 2004
Age at the time of wish: 9
Granted by: Orange County & the Inland Empire Chapter
Q: Why did you choose this wish?
A: I chose this wish because I like the military, and I want to be an Army Ranger
Evan's favorite part of his wish was repelling over this 30ft. wall!
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Q: What was one of your favorite memories from the wish?
A: Rapelling off the 30-foot wall during ranger training.
Q: What's your medical diagnosis now?
A: I have frequent check-ups, and yearly surgeries, but my heart is very healthy!
Q: What are some of the highlights of your life now?
A: I am in the sixth grade at Linfield Christian School. I play the trumpet in the jazz band and the French horn in the concert band. I also love to ski!
Q: What did your wish mean to you?
A: My wish made me respect the Army even more. It enabled me to do the activities I had dreamed of doing, and it was fun to share the experience with my brother!
Today, Evan is in 6th grade and plays the trumpet and french horn.
Q: What do you want to tell people about the Make-A-Wish Foundation?
A: They are very giving and generous. They help kids have their wishes for their lives come true!
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