Our second annual Heart Picnic brought together 43 families affected by all types of congenital heart defects. Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) was instrumental in helping us get the word out about the picnic.
Attendees by age: Jeni, 17, HLHS; Natalie, 15, VSD, Mitral Insuff.; Kim, 15, Long QT Syndrome; Amber, 15, TGA, VSD, ASD; Heather, 11, TOF; Drew, 11, single ventricle; Amanda, 10, Subaortic Stenosis; Marissa, 8, HRHS; Sidney, 8, Mitral Valve stenosis; Jeremy, 6, Tricuspid Atresia; Zack, 5, AV Canal defect; Amina, 5, HLHS; Amanda, 4, Hypoplastic Right Ventricle, Pulmonary Atresia, Sabrina, 4, TOF, Absent pulmonary valve, Josiah, 4 years, Trisomy 13; Sean, 3, ASD; Sara, 3; Isaak, 3, TGA; Danielle, 3 HLHS; Nathan, 3, HLHS; Vincent, 3, HLHS; Braedon, 2, HLHS, TAPVR; Philip, 2, HLHS; Savannah, 2, ASD; Ian, 2, VSD; Lewis, 2, TOF; Isabel, 2, Heterotaxy Syndrome; Rebekah, 2, Congenitally corrected TGA, dextrocardia; Zoe, 22 months, Tricuspid Atresia; Dominic, 22 months, TGA; Tanner, 18 months, VSD, PDA, PFO; Rachel, 15 months, ASD, Coarc, Bicuspid Valve, ASD; Ethan, 15 months, April, 14 months, TOF; Mathew, 14 months, PDA; Bradley, 1, PAPVR; Rachel, 1, Cardiomyopathy; Noah, 9 months, HLHS; Caroline, 8 months HLHS; Cami, 4 months, HLHS.