“Love Doesn’t Count Chromosomes”

One Local Girl Continues To Pave A Path

  • Pictured above: Sabata Family (left to right) PJ, Avi, Shannon, Laura, and Lylla.
    Pictured above: Sabata Family (left to right) PJ, Avi, Shannon, Laura, and Lylla.
  • Avi rides her horse, Waldo with the help of her friends at HETRA.
    Avi rides her horse, Waldo with the help of her friends at HETRA.
  • Avi Sabata shares her infectious smile.
    Avi Sabata shares her infectious smile.

    Avelynn Rose, nickname Avi, has become a true community trailblazer already in her young life. Despite being completely non-verbal her impact continues to pave a path for children who face physical challenges.

    Avi was born April 5, 2015 to Shannon and Laura Sabata of Fullerton. Born almost eight weeks prematurely, her growth delays were thought to be due from prematurity. Once the doctors realized …