"Chachie Pedraza Van Wales’ long road to happiness"

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Montrose Star
08/04/2021

The column tells the story of a Galveston resident and his struggle going from a homeless man to a much loved and admired performer, much of done during the height of a pandemic.

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Published in January of 2022, this follow-up reads in part: "In an era where there is so much negativity, there is so much violence, there is so much jealousy, there is so much unrest and people at war, Chachie is someone who inspires us to be better. Chachie Pedraza Van Wales is our 2021 Person of the Year!"

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