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A Communion Story

Center:

NE-Munroe-Meyer Institute of Genetics & Rehabilitation, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2010

Contact Information:

Mark Smith
[email protected]
402-559-5744

Product Description:

This story involves my son Sean who received his First Communion a couple of years ago. He is a young man, now age 18, who attends high school He enjoys talking on the phone and spending time with family and friends. Sean has an infectious sense of humor. He likes to play sports, loves listening to and playing music, likes girls (a lot, as one might expect) and is very independent. Sean likes to make his own decisions. Oh, and he also is a person with Down syndrome.

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