FAQ Sheet
Name:
Age:
Country:
Health:
Likes/Dislikes:
Rivers -
Vern and
Ursula are looking to adopt a sibling group.
Vern is a forty-five year old mechanic and
Ursula is a forty-three year old elementary school teacher.
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Name:
Mario David SantosAge: 6
Country: Honduras
Health: very healthy, a little scrawny from poor nutrition at the Catholic orphanage he was living at
Likes/Dislikes:
Mario likes to eat tamales and his new favorite since coming to the States, marshmallows. He likes dogs and can read and write Spanish. His English isn't very good, but he's learning quickly. He's very enthusiastic about learning a new language.
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Name:
Liana Raquel SantosAge: 4
Country: Honduras
Health:
Liana has mild asthma and, like
Mario, is scrawny.
Likes/Dislikes:
Liana loves kitty cats and swimming. Her favorite food is strawberries. She speaks fluent Spanish and is learning English.
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Name:
Natan Daniel SantosAge: 2 1/2
Country: Honduras
Health:
Natan limps, due to a break in his leg that didn't heal properly. However, the doctors say that with the right therapy, the limp could lessen.
Likes/Dislikes:
Natan speaks a little bit of Spanish, but since his arrival in the US, he has taken to English. His vocabulary is about half and half. He can toddle and likes to sing. He likes to watch clouds and birds flying.
Hershlag -
Eli and
Aviva are looking to adopt a sibling group.
Eli is a fifty-one year old stock broker and thirty-two year old
Aviva is planning on quiting her job as an accountant to stay at home with the kids.
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Name:
Avraham BinyaminAge: 5
Country: Palestine/Israel
Health: healthy
Likes/Dislikes:
Avraham likes reading, even though he can't read well yet. He can speak Hebrew and most of what he's read has been from the Torah. He is Jewish. He and his siblings were orphaned by the Israeli/palestinian conflict, and social workers in Palestine/Israel sent them to the US.
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Name:
Maytal LeebaAge: 3
Country: Palestine/Israel
Health: healthy
Likes/Dislikes:
Maytal likes to swim and she likes flowers. She was learning to sew before her parents died, and for a three year old she's quite good. Her favorite possession is a little pincushion her mother was helping her sew. It's filled with dried jasmine petals mixed with cotton fluff to make it smell good.
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Name:
Orah SigalAge: 1
Country: Palestine/Israel
Health: healthy
Likes/Dislikes: she's only one... but she does like cats.
Nanasawa -
Takeshi and
Sue Ellen are looking to adopt a baby.
Takeshi is a thirty-two year old engineer and
Sue Ellen is a twenty-nine year old museum curator. They already have a five year old biological daughter,
Wendy Sango.
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Name:
Gina EtsukoAge: 3 mos.
Country: Japan
Health: healthy
Likes/Dislikes: --
Gina was put up for adoption by her aging grandmother when her parents drowned soon after her birth.
Cruz -
Nelson and
Anita are looking to adopt a baby from their home country of Colombia.
Nelson is a twenty-seven year old financial planner and
Anita is a thirty year old environmental lawyer.
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Name:
Maria RosaAge: newborn
Country: Colombia
Health:
Maria is a healthy baby!
Likes/Dislikes: Well, she's a newborn... two months old. Her mother died from birthing complications, and there was no father.
Mankekar -
Bharat and
Lalita are looking to adopt a young sibling group. They have specifically requested a child with special needs.
Bharat is a twenty-nine year old pediatric nurse and
Lalita is a thirty-two year old seamstress.
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Name:
Mei LinAge: 3
Country:
ChinaHealth:
Mei Lin is mildly autistic. She is also deaf in one ear due to a car accident she was in as a newborn. The accident killed her parents and left her orphaned.
Likes/Dislikes: It's impossible to say what
Mei knows and does not know. However, she has shown to be adept at mathematics even at this early age.
Langley -
Richard and
Bette are looking to adopt an older child.
Richard is a thirty-seven year old air pilot and
Bette is a stay-at-home mother to their eight year old adopted twins
Juanita Pilar and
Alejandro de
Maria.
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Name:
Carlos Victor Duran
Age: 12
Country:
ChileHealth:
Carlos is a healthy twelve-year-old.
Likes/Dislikes:
Carlos likes to ride his bike and swim. His favorite animal is the llama, or alpaca.
~♥
Eirena♥~