{"id":61997,"date":"2015-05-28T07:00:45","date_gmt":"2015-05-28T11:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=61997"},"modified":"2015-05-27T22:03:31","modified_gmt":"2015-05-28T02:03:31","slug":"canastota-childs-disney-wish-comes-true","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=61997","title":{"rendered":"Canastota Child\u2019s Disney Wish Comes True"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Three-year-old-Grace-Ratley-of-Canastota.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-61998\" src=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Three-year-old-Grace-Ratley-of-Canastota.jpg\" alt=\"Three-year-old Grace Ratley of Canastota\" width=\"307\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Three-year-old-Grace-Ratley-of-Canastota.jpg 307w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Three-year-old-Grace-Ratley-of-Canastota-184x300.jpg 184w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Three-year-old-Grace-Ratley-of-Canastota-92x150.jpg 92w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 307px) 100vw, 307px\" \/><\/a>Three-year-old Grace Ratley of Canastota is all smiles in her pink Minnie Mouse ears. Grace\u2019s wish to go to Disney World was recently granted by Make-A-Wish Central New York. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>(Canastota, NY \u2013 May 2015) Three-year-old Grace Ratley loves all-things-Minnie Mouse. When asked what her one true wish would be, Grace didn\u2019t hesitate. She wanted to go to Disney World to meet Minnie in person.<\/p>\n<p>Grace has severe combined immunodeficiency &#8211; SCID. For one week, she and her parents traveled to Orlando, Fla. to experience a week of Disney magic.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>While in Orlando, Grace and her family stayed at Give Kids the World, a resort tailored to children with special needs. While at Disney, Grace met her favorite princesses and spent some time with her beloved Minnie Mouse.<\/p>\n<p>Make-A-Wish Central New York, Inc. is a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization dedicated to granting the special wishes of children between the ages of 2 \u00bd and 18 who are living with life-threatening medical conditions. \u00a0Since its inception in 1985, Make-A-Wish has granted more than 1,500 wishes. Make-A-Wish continues to share the power of a wish thanks to the generous support of individuals and businesses throughout its fifteen county region, including Broome, Cayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, Otsego, St. Lawrence, Tioga and Tompkins.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Make-A-Wish, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/cny.wish.org\" target=\"_blank\">cny.wish.org <\/a>or call (315 )475-WISH (9474).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three-year-old Grace Ratley of Canastota is all smiles in her pink Minnie Mouse ears. Grace\u2019s wish to go to Disney World was recently granted by Make-A-Wish Central New York. (Canastota, NY \u2013 May 2015) Three-year-old Grace Ratley loves all-things-Minnie Mouse. When asked what her one true wish would be, Grace didn\u2019t hesitate. She wanted to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61998,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-story"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61997\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/61998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}