Very Special Bundles of Happiness
About 250 children, many of whom had been born prematurely, gathered for a reunion last weekend at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena. Counter-clockwise from above:
Balloon-clutching Belia Becerra is now a year old.
Shelly Freeland, 16, was the eldest of the children attending the event; 9-month-old triplets Shelby, Joshua and Jessica Drake and 2-year-old triplets Pamela, Susan and Carmen Torres drew much adult attention.
Family members joined little ones in the maternity ward courtyard.
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