GRESHAM Ore. (KPTV) – Every family has their holiday traditions, but for one Gresham 7-year-old, Independence Day isn’t just about fireworks—it’s her time to run a business.
On a quiet street in SE Gresham, 7-year-old Hadley Baltazar (or 7 and a half, as she’d proudly claim) sits under a tent covered in red, white, and blue decorations, prepping her favorite flavors for her annual snow cone stand.
Since she was 5 years old, Hadley has been manning the snow cone stand, selling each snow cone for $1…