Quarter-Finalist

Melodi

Melodi is 7 yrs old, she has cerebral palsy, and uses a wheelchair. This doesn’t stop her, she wants to see it all and do it all!

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What does Melodi love most about nature?

Melodi says “nature is cool to see and look at.” She likes that there are different outdoor activities depending on the season and always something different to do. “I love playing outdoors in all weather.”


What is Melodi's favorite animal—and why?

Melodi says her favorite animal is a cheetah because they are cats and they are really, really fast! Melodi thinks her wheelchair can go faster than a cheetah!! ***Fun fact is her nickname is Moose!


What is Melodi's favorite outdoor activity?

Melodi likes to go on the trampoline and bounce with her sisters and go to the local park/playground. Melodi loves any reason to go outside and on adventures, even the smallest outings with her family make her happy! Melodi says “I’m happy with everything I have, when we can all go!”

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