Rio Grande City recognizes teen author with rare genetic disorder
· KRGV (NBC 5)
Rio Grande City honored 17-year-old Edie Faith Garza from La Grulla for her achievements as a young author. Despite having Williams syndrome, a rare genetic disorder, Edie has published her first book, "Miracle for Santa," which focuses on themes of hope and faith. She actively engages with children at libraries and schools, sharing her story and encouraging others to pursue their dreams regardless of challenges. Edie expressed her empowerment through writing, stating, "I feel like a powerful woman." Her upcoming second book will address her personal fear of spiders. The community celebrated her inspiring journey.
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