GRETNA, Neb. —
At just 3 years old, Agnes and Esther Brozek are leading the charge in the Down syndrome community, with their picture chosen out of thousands across all 50 states to be played in a special Times Square video presentation.
The Gretna natives represented the Down syndrome community in September, helping to kick off the New York City Buddy Walk. Their photo was one of 500+ included in the one-hour-long presentation, including children, teens and adults with Down syndrome from 11 different countries.
Agnes and Esther's parents, Sean and Kelsey Brozek, were not expecting twins after finding out they were pregnant, raising four girls already. But what came as more of a shock was that both babies had Down syndrome. An incredibly rare feat, with less than one in one million sets