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Grace to shine as Alder Hey lights up for Christmas

 

A brave and talented Manx girl will perform a special honour at Alder Hey Children's Hospital on Thusrsday night when she turns on the Christmas lights.

Nine-year-old Grace Lee is among a number of Young Ambassadors for the hospital's charity, chosen to take part in the ceremony.

Grace, who was born with an incurable form of congenital heart disease, is a regular patient at Alder Hey.  

In September a large flash mob gathered at Liverpool One, to support Grace when she sang in a public fundraiser.

A Youtube video made her an internet sensation.

Director of Alder Hey Children's Charity Clare White says Grace was the natural choice for tonight's switch-on:

 

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