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Profile:
Age 22
Born in La Crosse, Wisconsin on September 6, 1987
Baptized Roman Catholic on October 14, 1987 by her Grandfather, Deacon Kenneth Vernon
Lives in Grand Rapids Michigan since August 1988.
She is the oldest of seven children
Home Schooled from 1st-12th grade
Married her best friend, David Shaheen, on September 5th, 2009
Amanda and David are anticipating the birth of their first child in October, 2010
Accomplishments:
Began singing publicly at age 5
Began playing the piano at age 7
Has an impressive resume in Catholic Children’s videos, including “The Rosary for Little Children”
Debut Album, Shine Thru Me, March 2003
Recorded and produced second CD, God Cries Too, in 2004
Christmas CD, Something Worth Saving, released in 2006
Released fourth CD, Living His Story, in February 2008
Has been a repeat guest on EWTN's LIVE Call-In Show "Life on the Rock"
Has led liturgical music in seven countries
Has performed for many churches, youth rallies, and special events, including:
Juarez, Mexico, San Andres Church Christmas concert 2003
Diocese of Des Moines, Iowa, Youth Rally 2004
Notre Dame, Indiana, Holy Cross College concert 2005
St. Louis, Missouri, Gateway Academy concert 2006
Wauwautosa, Wisconsin, St. Pius X Confirmation Concert 2007
49th International Eucharistic Congress, Quebec, Canada 2008
World Youth Day 2008, Sydney, Australia
High School Summer Youth Conference, Franciscan University of Steubenville, Ohio 2009
Cross Roads Parishes of West Michigan, 2010
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