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Father Pushes His Musically Gifted Son's Wheelchair In The University Of Louisville's Marching Band.

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19 Mar 2014 9 views
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Father Pushes His Musically Gifted Son's Wheelchair In The University Of Louisville's Marching Band.
Patrick Henry Hughes is blind but plays in the University of Louisville pep band thanks to the lengths his father will go to help his son.

 

The inspiring story of a father and son who wouldn't give into labels of disability just because the boy was born without eyes.

Patrick Henry Hughes is blind but plays in the University of Louisville pep band thanks to the lengths his father will go to help his son.

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