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Archive Home > 2009 > May > 03 > Loud and clear

Loud and clear

Hearing loss once rendered Redmond’s Ashley Bruce nearly deaf. That's never stopped her from performing, though; soon, she’ll be on stage singing Ashley, 11, stars in Redmond High’s production of ‘Annie’ this week

By Nicole Santa Cruz / The Bulletin
May 3, 2009

REDMOND —

The first time Ashley Bruce stepped on stage, she stopped the world for a moment.

People quit talking. Cooks peered from the kitchen. The wait staff froze.

A moment before, the 3-year-old had sprung from her seat and hopped on stage. She anxiously waited for someone to lower....

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