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hvparent.com n Hudson Valley Parent 21 Mom Marlinie says: "I hope my son fulfills his dreams of becoming a doctor. He is one of the most incredible kids I know and is so strong and amazing. Our family suffered several tragic events in the past few years and he has handled everything so well. One of his brothers passed away three years ago and it impacted Jaivyon greatly but his character remains strong no matter what." are ready to change the world! Sponsored by Mom Madhavi says: "My wish is to have her be respectful and sympathetic to Mother Nature and wildlife animals. I want her to show compassion and kindness not just to others but to nature too." Mom Melissa says: "My wish is that after suffering a brain tumor and overcoming many obstacles,he will continue to move mountains and spread his happiness to everyone." Mom Melanie says: "My wish is that Corinne keeps her chin up and knows she's able to achieve her dreams. Corinne is the kind of kid that always puts 100% of herself into a project or idea. She may not always be successful, but her heart is always in the right place." Mom Erin says: "My biggest hope is for Landon to continue to be happy and healthy. He was born at 26 weeks and weighed 2 pounds 2 ounces. Now he is thriving thanks to our community agencies and providers!" Mom Jamie says: "I hope that Jaycob will always be better than he was yesterday. I hope he'll have the brightest days and even on the darkest he'll see the light. I hope he will speak his mind but know that the key is to listen more. I hope Jaycob will be Jaycob and know self-love. I hope Jaycob will never stop hoping." Akshaja, 5, Fishkill Angelo, 9, Lagrangeville Corinne, 9, Montgomery Landon, 2, Poughkeepsie Jaycob, 4, Esopus Jaivyon, 10, Poughkeepsie