What are some of the local wishes being granted over the holidays?
Our most popular wish is Disney World. There are quite a few of those. We have two shopping sprees and a couple of electronic wishes. Some of the older kids enjoy that because they can select what items they have in their room. We also have a clubhouse wish in which children can design their own clubhouse. The staff and volunteers will put that together for them. Q: What is your favorite wish that has been granted? A: I have been here five years come January, and it just amazes me how unique the wishes can be. We have given wishes from a skating rink in a backyard to fulfilling blueprints for a castle in a backyard. The little boy built a smaller playhouse next door, so his sister wouldn’t have to come into his castle. He had it all planned out. Q: What else can the public do to help grant wishes? A: We are always looking for volunteers. The average value of a wish is $6,000, so any corporations or individuals wanting to donate would be appreciated. But we can use construction help or