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Teen's Miracle Graduation, Dad Reacts To Hole-In-One: Feel Good News
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Wilsonville Teen Graduates Just Days After Collapsing, Almost Dying
Jair Gamez-Carrasco walked across the stage at Rolling Hills Community Church in Wilsonville Thursday and received his high school diploma.
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Ten days earlier, people weren't sure he would live to see the day. On May 31, Gamez-Carrasco, 18, a Wilsonville High School senior, was playing kickball on the baseball field when things took a turn. He went into cardiac arrest.
Father's Day Surprise: Watch LI Dad React To Hitting First Hole-In-One
The chance of hitting a hole-in-one is 12,500 to 1. But one Long Island man managed to beat the odds, sinking his first hole-in-one at Port Washington's Harbor Links Golf Course.
What's even better: it happened on Father's Day. Watch here.
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