Dania Maxwell/Staff Upon arrival at Tanglewood Elementary School in Fort Myers, Toni Hanko lifts her daughter Sophia out of the backseat of the car and into a wheelchair. Sophia was born with cerebral palsy, a result of a shared umbilical cord, known as twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome. Her twin sister, Gina was not affected. The family hopes to fundraise enough money to transport Sophia in a van.

Photo by DANIA MAXWELL

Dania Maxwell/Staff Upon arrival at Tanglewood Elementary School in Fort Myers, Toni Hanko lifts her daughter Sophia out of the backseat of the car and into a wheelchair. Sophia was born with cerebral palsy, a result of a shared umbilical cord, known as twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome. Her twin sister, Gina was not affected. The family hopes to fundraise enough money to transport Sophia in a van.

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