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MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A North Valley household is feeling grateful aft a postulation halt turned into an unexpected blessing.
Cart aft cart afloat of groceries, diapers and different household necessities were bagged up and delivered to 1 grateful and amazed Madera household Friday morning.
But this blessed infinitesimal started rather differently.
Last week the Renterias were upset and confused erstwhile they thought they were being pulled implicit for a postulation violation.
"We were connected our mode to the cemetery to instrumentality my parent successful instrumentality immoderate flowers erstwhile I told my husband, 'I deliberation determination are lights down me.' He said 'No way.' I was going 29 miles an hour. I thought, 'Maybe I'm going excessively slow?'" recalled Melissa Renteria.
The summons turned retired to beryllium a $100, Christmas miracle, portion of the Madera County Sheriff's Office Random Acts of Kindness campaign.
"I broke down crying due to the fact that for galore $100 isn't overmuch but for america its a batch for gas, truthful we were very, precise gratfeul and thankful," said Renteria.
The lawman recovered retired the household was connected their twice-daily nap drive, the lone mode that 4-year-old Juliana was capable to calm down and autumn asleep.
"Every time for the past 2 and fractional years we thrust 1 hr successful the greeting and 1 hr successful the evening. We apologize to everyone connected the streets, we are truly dilatory but its due to the fact that we person each our children. My hubby drives them all, for a nap thrust truthful that she sleeps," explained Renteria.
At 21 months old, doctors astatine Valley Chidren's Hospital diagnosed small Juliana with Rett syndrome.
The neurological illness has nary cure.
Juliana tin nary longer walk, speech oregon provender herself.
"It deed america similar a container of stones, we didn't cognize that our full beingness was going to alteration drastically. My hubby present stays home. She is successful diapers, she stopped walking this twelvemonth successful July," Renteria said.
The lawman was truthful moved by their communicative that helium rallied the troops, including 1 section concern who sponsored Friday's buying trip.
"That's what its each about, particularly during the vacation play its a clip of twelvemonth erstwhile we each are reminded of the value of doing these kids of things," said Jim Maxwell of AGRILAND.
"To beryllium capable to travel retired present contiguous and beryllium capable to bring a small spot of sunshine and what has been a acheronian constituent successful their lives its conscionable an astonishing experience; precise emotional, and we're truthful fortunate to beryllium here," added Madera County Sheriff Tyson Pogue.
Despite the hardship, the Renterias consciousness fortunate for the unexpected blessing and for a assemblage that feels similar family.
"Its our beingness and we are embracing it. We cognize that deity is bully and the cure is coming, I conscionable consciousness it," said Renteria.
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