Entries by Robin Kardane

Barbara H., 70, Tampa, FL

Thanks to a generous donation from The Becket Family Foundation, Barbara’s wish to have her book published has come true! Born in rural North Carolina, Barbara was forced, at a young […]

Larry P., 73, Sarcoxie, MO

Larry, a former volunteer firefighter and Sunday school teacher needed a new gas oven.  On Thanksgiving day, while preparing dinner for 17 family members, his 13 year old oven stopped […]

Freda, 89, Greensburg, PA

Freda, a former nurses aid and Sunday school teacher, was granted a wish for new dentures by our Western Pennsylvania Chapter.  West Penn Dental Center helped grant her wish in May […]

Senior Shares Gift

Although her first wish was to visit Las Vegas, instead LaVonne selflessly wished for a holiday luncheon for 15 seniors who live at her apartment complex. Thanks to the kindness and […]

Harley, 91, Tucson, AZ

Harley is a diehard University of Arizona basketball fan.  He never misses a game on TV.  His wish was to meet Coach Lute Olsen and the men’s basketball team.  On […]

Gloria R., 73, Pittsburgh, PA

Gloria worked with children in the Head Start program in Allegheny County, PA for more than 18 years.  She still teaches Sunday School.  In the past year, she has lost […]

Frank, 80, Pittsburgh, PA

Frank’s wish is to take the other residents of his nursing home bowling!  His dream is to have 4 bowling parties a year for his friends at the nursing home. […]

Antonia, 87, Spokane WA

Antonia, a retired baker and community supporter, wished to reunite with her children and grandchildren at a nice restaurant in the Inland Northwest while she was still able to do so. […]

Carolyn, 88, West Orange, NJ

Carolyn was born with multiple sclerosis and now resides in a New Jersey nursing home.  Her one love in life has always been opera.  She watches opera performances on tv […]