{"id":3797,"date":"2021-05-18T00:38:41","date_gmt":"2021-05-18T00:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alausa.org\/?post_type=news&#038;p=3797"},"modified":"2021-05-18T00:38:41","modified_gmt":"2021-05-18T00:38:41","slug":"angel-heart-society-success-stories-mikelis","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/alausa.org\/en\/aktualitates\/angel-heart-society-success-stories-mikelis\/","title":{"rendered":"Angel Heart Society Success Stories: Mi\u0137elis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>ALA Support &amp; Aid to Latvia Office continues its partnership with the Angel Heart Society, whose mission is to financially support motivated, talented, hardworking children and young adults in low-income families in rural areas of Latvia.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Mi\u0137elis Sili\u0146\u0161 is one of three children from a musical, creative, and active family. He is a 14-year-old 7th grade student of Aloja Auseklis Middle School.\u00a0 At the age of 7, Mi\u0137elis overcame a serious illness, which has motivated him even more to fulfill his dreams. Teachers describe Mi\u0137elis as a curious, diligent, and conscientious student. Mikelis likes to sing, play the saxophone, and likes to study subjects like mathematics. His long-term goal is to study engineering. Mi\u0137elis is passionate about playing the saxophone. While attending The Aloja School of Music and Art, he plays the saxophone, sings in an ensemble and the school choir. Mi\u0137elis would like to buy a saxophone this year after graduating from the music school. He currently rents the instrument from the school, which must be returned upon graduation. Mi\u0137elis is saving his hard-earned money for a new instrument. In the spring, he earns by working at a farm, driving a tractor. With your support, together with The Angel Heart Society, we can help Mi\u0137elis purchase the coveted saxophone.<\/p>\n<p><em>To support Mi\u0137elis and the Angel Heart Society program:<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/alausa.org\/en\/our-work\/latvia-and-us\/support-and-aid-to-latvia\/\">https:\/\/alausa.org\/en\/our-work\/latvia-and-us\/support-and-aid-to-latvia\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3796,"template":"","category":[35],"class_list":["post-3797","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aid"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Angel Heart Society Success Stories: Mi\u0137elis - American Latvian Association<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/alausa.org\/aktualitates\/engela-sirds-veiksmes-stasti-mikelis\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Angel Heart Society Success Stories: Mi\u0137elis - American Latvian Association\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"ALA Support &amp; Aid to Latvia Office continues its partnership with the Angel Heart Society, whose mission is to financially support motivated, talented, hardworking children and young adults in low-income families in rural areas of Latvia. 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