Not looking back: Warden teen ready to get back to normal after a tough year
Avree Pruneda, smiling, is ready to take on anything life throws at her after the journey she's been on the past year.
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The sign says it all as Avree Pruneda of Warden poses for a photo after wrapping up her final round of chemotherapy in Spokane last week.
Tara and Gabe Pruneda embrace their daughter Avree at a family member’s home in Warden on Thursday, Feb. 13.
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Avree Pruneda poses with her sloth, in matching masks and casts, at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children’s Hospital in Spokane a few days after surgery to remove a cancerous tumor.
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Left to right, Ozzie, Avree, Tara and Gabe Pruneda smile together as a family in front of their home in Warden on Wednesday afternoon.
Left to right, Ozzie, Avree, Tara and Gabe Pruneda stand together for a photo in front of their home in Warden on Wednesday afternoon with their puppy, Oakley.
WARDEN — Avree Pruneda and her family received possibly the worst news Jan. 15, 2020, when the Warden High School junior was diagnosed with Ewing’s sarcoma, an extremely rare form of cancer.
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