Wishes Can Truly Happen! LET US REINTRODUCE YOU TO AARON WILLIAMS ARTICLE BY MIKE STURDIVANT WITH PICTURES SUBMITTED BY TRACY BREWER
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ou may remember a remarkable young man named Aaron Williams from a feature we did on him in October of 2022! Recently we met back up with Aaron and his mom Lisa to update you on some incredible things Aaron has been up to. In 2021, Aaron embarked on a heartwarming journey to make a difference in the lives of children facing critical illnesses. Armed with a unique fundraising idea, Aaron’s determination and compassion have left an indelible mark on his community.
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Aaron’s journey began in 2021 when he decided to support the organization “Wishes Can Happen” through an unconventional method: selling coleslaw. Yes, coleslaw! With a dash of creativity and a whole lot of dedication, Aaron ventured into the world of culinary entrepreneurship to raise funds for this noble cause. The delicious coleslaw he prepared quickly gained popularity in his local community, and he managed to collect a significant sum. However, Aaron’s philanthropic efforts didn’t stop there. In 2023,
he took his fundraising game to a whole new level by launching a line of homemade dog treats. These treats were not just any ordinary canine snacks; they were 100% preservativefree, reflecting Aaron’s commitment to providing the best for our fourlegged friends. The decision to make dog treats was strategic, as Aaron recognized the growing trend of pet owners seeking healthier, natural options for their furry companions. The combination of his culinary skills and dedication
