GoErie.com: Local News - Erie boy with Angelman Syndrome plans to hike Grand Canyon

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GoErie.com: Local News - Erie boy with Angelman Syndrome plans to hike Grand Canyon

Connor McGarry, diagnosed with Angelman Syndrome and another rare genetic disorder, an unbalanced translocation of his twelfth and thirteenth chromosome, cannot speak. But his actions will speak loud and clear in late September when he participates in the Angelman Syndrome Foundation's four-day Conquer the Canyon hiking trip at the Grand Canyon in Arizona. He'll be the only participating hiker with Angelman Syndrome, according to the national Angelman Syndrome Foundation. Angelman Syndrome is a

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