Palm Desert teen's wish to meet pop star Hilary Duff granted

While she waited for a limousine at her Palm Desert home, the 16-year-old researched teen star Hilary Duff on her computer.
“I want to be ready with questions to ask her.

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Within hours, she would get to ask Duff those questions in person.
That day, Sara, who was diagnosed with aplastic anemia as a child, became one of hundreds of youngsters to have a wish granted by the Make Wish Foundation.

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The meeting, arranged by donors, had the desired effect. When she left the actor's Los Angeles home, the teen was beaming, according to the Make escort who accompanied the teen and her parents, Mark and Gina Burke.

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Sara is not alone in her joy. Last year, the foundation successfully granted 168 wishes in the Inland Empire, which includes the Coachella Valley.

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This year, the organization is on pace to grant another 150 by August, said Christina Sandoval, foundation assistant wish manager.

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