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Grin 2 B 5K Charlie Dunn

📍 Morris, AL
Date
Saturday, September 26, 2026
Distance
Various
Region
Morris
Est. Participants
Not specified
Charlie’s story: Charlie was born full- term- August 2011. The only thing noted during the pregnancy was very little movement but was born without complications. Those first couple of days were rough as is typical of the newborn period- fussiness, little sleep, figuring out feedings. Soon we settled in our new routine. We noticed that he was not raising his head nor trying to roll over- our pediatrician tried to reassure us that all children were different. But I felt like something was not going as it was supposed to. I still remember tearing up at work one day, and told one of my good friends, Andi- I think something is wrong with Charlie. I quickly found a pediatrician that listened to me and contacted Early Intervention. He started EI around 5 months with a sweet soul who has been with us forever now- Ashley Dees Charlie’s not meeting milestones but we don’t know why, we don’t have a diagnosis, our insurance won’t cover comprehensive genetic testing- so we go panel by panel- which
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