The love and light that radiated from young Jaxon will continue to shine in Salmon Arm.

Jaxon, the son of Kayla and grandson to Rod and Brandi Butts, was born with a rare chromosomal abnormality. The miracle boy who spread joy to many died on July 29, 2022 in Kayla香蕉视频直播檚 arms. He was four.

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This year that light will shine brightly throughout the Christmas season and beyond.

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The family donated equipment Jaxon used to four different families 香蕉视频直播� one two-year-old girl, for example, was able to have her first independent bath.

They also gave donations to the food bank and homeless shelter.

They sponsored a single mom and her child for Christmas, as well as two seniors.

The family also decided to shine Jaxon香蕉视频直播檚 light and joy from their Salmon Arm home. It started with a little hydrangea tree in the yard, strung with white lights and red hearts for Jaxon.

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The lights have spread in all directions. The house and yard where the three of them live have 360-degree decorations, not of the Santa Claus variety but mostly woodland creatures. They香蕉视频直播檝e put up bird feeders so birds are perching on the strings of lights. Grandpa Rod has put up a beautiful butterfly tree.

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One of the woodland creatures in the yard is a raccoon.

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The two were looking at Pinterest one day and a woman said her child could best be described as a raccoon high on cocaine and running from the cops. It made them laugh so hard.

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Although he was non-verbal, she said he made lots of sounds to communicate, kind of like a raccoon does.

When he woke up from a surgery, he started pulling out all the tubes. He was given big Paw Patrol mittens to stop him. But the mittens could talk and would do so if moved. For example, when a nurse would walk into the room.

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If you would like to share in the love and light being generated for Jaxon, you香蕉视频直播檙e invited to drive past 1160 49th Ave. NE in lower Raven.

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