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Born with a heart defect, Jesser Solis-Contreras wasn’t supposed to live to see his first birthday in Nicaragua.
Solis-Contreras was brough to the U.S. for surgery.
Now a healthy adult, he wanted to give others the same opportunity, so he became an Ambassador for the International Children’s Heart Foundation.
He stopped by with ICHF Doctor Rodrigo Soto to talk about how this Memphis-based organization has changed lives.
Taste of Caribe
- Saturday, June 6
- 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
- ANF Architects
- 1500 Union Avenue