Betenbough Homes and the Make-A-Wish Foundation granted a new wheelchair accessible swing for Kori Young, 6, and her brother Jaylen, 2, who both suffer from a neurodegenerative disorder called Salla Disease Wednesday afternoon in Odessa. Betenbough Homes of Odessa helped grant Kori’s wish by providing the supplies and labor to install the swing.
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Members of the Betenbough Homes sales team meet with Katie Young, second from left, and Make-A-Wish’s Kennedy Coffman, far left, during the presentation of a new wheelchair accessible swing for Young’s daughter Kori and son Jaylen Wednesday afternoon at their home in North Odessa. Kori, 6, and Jaylen, 2, both suffer from Intermediate Severe Salla Disease, a neurodegenerative disorder that results in mild to moderate psychomotor retardation, spasticity, athetosis, and epileptic seizures. Betenbough Homes of Odessa helped grant Kori’s wish by providing the supplies and labor to install the swing for her and her brother. (Odessa American/Eli Hartman)
“In Honor of Kori Make A Wish” is seen inscribed in a concrete walkway to a wheelchair accessible swing provided for Kori Young, 6, by Betenbough Homes through the Make-A-Wish Foundation Wednesday afternoon at the Young home in North Odessa. (Odessa American/Eli Hartman)
Katie Young, right, talks to her son Jaylen, 2, during a Make-A-Wish presentation for her daughter Kori Wednesday afternoon at their home in North Odessa. Kori and Jaylen both suffer from Intermediate Severe Salla Disease, a neurodegenerative disorder that results in mild to moderate psychomotor retardation, spasticity, athetosis, and epileptic seizures. Betenbough Homes of Odessa helped grant Kori’s wish by providing the supplies and labor to install the swing for her and her brother. (Odessa American/Eli Hartman)
Kori and Jaylen Young’s grandfather Roger Henderson inspects the family’s new wheelchair accessible swing during a Make-A-Wish presentation Wednesday afternoon at their home in North Odessa. (Odessa American/Eli Hartman)
Roger Henderson, center right, talks to his grandson Jaylen, 2, during a Make-A-Wish presentation for his sister Kori Wednesday afternoon at their home in North Odessa. (Odessa American/Eli Hartman)
Kori and Jaylen Young’s grandfather Roger Henderson, left, thanks the Betenbough Homes sales team during Kori’s Make-A-Wish presentation of a new wheelchair accessible swing Wednesday afternoon at their home in North Odessa. Kori, 6, and Jaylen, 2, both suffer from Intermediate Severe Salla Disease, a neurodegenerative disorder that results in mild to moderate psychomotor retardation, spasticity, athetosis, and epileptic seizures. Betenbough Homes of Odessa helped grant Kori’s wish by providing the supplies and labor to install the swing for her and her brother. (Odessa American/Eli Hartman)
Katie Young, left, helps her daughter Kori, 6, into her new wheelchair accessible swing during her Make-A-Wish presentation Wednesday afternoon at their home in North Odessa. Kori and her brother Jaylen, 2, both suffer from Intermediate Severe Salla Disease, a neurodegenerative disorder that results in mild to moderate psychomotor retardation, spasticity, athetosis, and epileptic seizures. Betenbough Homes of Odessa helped grant Kori’s wish by providing the supplies and labor to install the swing for her and her brother. (Odessa American/Eli Hartman)
The Betenbough Homes sales team poses for a photo with Kori Young, 6, on her wheelchair accessible swing during her Make-A-Wish presentation Wednesday afternoon at the Young home in North Odessa. Kori and her brother Jaylen, 2, both suffer from Intermediate Severe Salla Disease, a neurodegenerative disorder that results in mild to moderate psychomotor retardation, spasticity, athetosis, and epileptic seizures. Betenbough Homes of Odessa helped grant Kori’s wish by providing the supplies and labor to install the swing for her and her brother through the Make-A-Wish Foundation. (Odessa American/Eli Hartman)
From left, mother Katie Young, grandmother Jennifer Henderson, brother Jaylen Young, 2, grandfather Roger Henderson and nurses Jimmie Birden and Gloria Jimenez pose for a photo with Kori Young, 6, on her wheelchair accessible swing during her Make-A-Wish presentation Wednesday afternoon at the Young home in North Odessa. Kori and Jaylen both suffer from Intermediate Severe Salla Disease, a neurodegenerative disorder that results in mild to moderate psychomotor retardation, spasticity, athetosis, and epileptic seizures. Betenbough Homes of Odessa helped grant Kori’s wish by providing the supplies and labor to install the swing for her and her brother through the Make-A-Wish Foundation. (Odessa American/Eli Hartman)
