Chester teen gets parade, gaming computer thanks to Make-A-Wish
and last updated 2020-12-22 14:21:17-05
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. A 15-year-old Chester girl was treated to a car parade and surprise gifts thanks to Make-A-Wish Greater Virginia.
Eliza, who is battling cystic fibrosis, is an avid gamer and uses it as a safe outlet to connect with others and have fun during the pandemic.
For her wish, the teen wished for a new gaming computer. You know itâs really hard because all the hospital visits and all the things Iâve gone through. But being here today is just really helpful, said Eliza.
âIâm really thankfulâ: Chesterfield teenâs wish granted through Make-A-Wish and local business
âIâm really thankfulâ: Chesterfield teenâs wish granted through Make-A-Wish and local business By Karina Bolster | December 22, 2020 at 3:26 PM EST - Updated December 22 at 5:47 PM
CHESTERFIELD Co., Va. (WWBT) - The COVID-19 pandemic hasnât stopped community members and a national non-profit from making childrenâs wishes come true this holiday season.
Make-A-Wish of Greater Virginia and CMAâs Colonial Subaru made sure to grant a Chesterfield teen her wish this holiday season in a safe way.
For 15-year-old Eliza McVicker, this pandemic has been a challenge, but itâs not a challenge they havenât been through before.