ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – Almost half a million children face a life-threatening illness in the United States each year. For many, it means missing out on school, hanging out with friends and just doing the things kids do. Tonight, we want to introduce you to a young woman who beat the odds and found a way to be a shining star, even when just eating put her life at risk.
Seventeen-year-old Aubri Strutz knows this is exactly where she belongs — right in the spotlight!
“I played Maria in Sound of Music and that was just phenomenal. I loved that so much. That was in the middle of all my health issues too, and it was just like a dream role in the middle of really hard,” she recalled…