Vansh Charles celebrated his 6th birthday today – along with about 187 other Belizean children between one and 12 years old. As we've been reporting, he's been having an open giveaway to all those kids all this week. Here are a few of the April 19th recipients.
Mikey
"Mikey"
Reporter
"How old are you?
Mikey
"Six"
Reporter
"Six years old and are you happy you got a gift?
Mikey
"aha"
Reporter
"How do yo u feel getting your gitf?"
Denisha - 10 Years old
"Wonderful"
Radisha - 4 years old
"Fine"
Reporter
"Feel good. So you can't wait to see what is inside of it? You want to see what is inside your bag?"
Radisha
"Until I reach home."
Josh - 6 years old - Belmopan
"United Evergreen Primary School"
Reporter
"But that is not in Belize City? Where is that?
Josh
"All the way in Belmopan"
Reporter
"So you came all the way to Belmopan to wish Vansh a Happy Birthday?"
Josh
"Yes"
Reporter
"So how do you feel today recieiving your gift?"
Blanca Perez - 10 YEARS OLD
"Happy"
Reporter
"How do you feel being a part of the activity today and receiving your gift?'
Kaven Mossiah - 12 YEARS OLD
"Good"
Reporter
"Are you excited to see what is inside?"
Kaven
"Yes"
Reporter
"So when you came here today, were you nervous?"
Kelcey Godoy - 9 YEARS OLD
"No sir"
Reporter
"So when will you open your gift package?"
Kelcey Godoy
"On my birthday"
EMILIO POTT - STEPFATHER 9 YEAR OLD IN CAYO
"Well I think it is good because atleast whoever is doing it is welcoming other children of the same age around the same date to get atleast what they can offer them."
Reporter
"Do you know what is inside the bag?"
SHERELL TRAPP - WESLEY UPPER
"Not really"
Reporter
"Are you excited to find out?"
SHERELL TRAPP
"Kind of"
Reporter
"Do you know what is inside the bag?"
BRIANNE YOUNG - 12 YEARS OLD
"I really don't know"
Reporter
"Are you excited?"
Brianne
"Yes"
Reporter
"Were you a bit nervous coming over here"
Brianne
"Really nervous"
Reporter
"Real nervous? Why?'
Brianne
"I don't know, I have never done this before"
Reporter
"How do you feel participating in the activity here today?"
Brianne
"I feel good knowing that someone else has the same birthday as me"
Reporter
"Do you know what is in the bag? So when are you giong to pop that bag open and look at it?"
MARK HYDE
"As I get home"
D'ERROL DOUGAL - FATHER OF KAELEE DOUGAL
"Well I feel good that the child's father have invited us to have another time with them and enjjoy this time; it is his birthday, nobody has to do thiis. They do it out of their heart and so we appreciate it a lot"
Reporter
"I am sure that when you give her this certificate that she will be proud, don't you think?"
D'ERROL DOUGAL
"Yes she will enjoy this bag here. She likes sweet. She will be happy to know because she is born in April"
Reporter
"You came all the way from Belmopan?"
Child - from Belmopan
"Yes sir"
Reporter
"And were you excited on the way down?"
Child
"Yes sir"
Reporter
"Do you have any idea what is in the bag?"
Child
"I don't know sir, I haven't checked it yet."
Reporter
"When will you check it?"
Child
"Until I get back"
Reporter
"Do you have any idea what's in the bag? When will you open it?"
Child
"When I get home."
Today, the gifts were handed over by Jessel Lauriano, the reigning Ms. Earth.
Next year, Vansh's dad Jack says he's thinking of doing something similar.
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