Tuesday, September 2, 2008

From Russia with love

High Desert families give international children a home

August 29, 2008 - 2:56PM
BROOKE EDWARDS Staff Writer

VICTORVILLE — When Katya Hughes and her best friend get together, they have more in common than concerns over starting college and boys. Both are Russian orphans who were given a new start in life after being adopted by parents from the High Desert.

Steve Hughes and his wife Jan of Victorville have adopted eight children in all, ages 8 through 23. Seven are from Russia and one, Nathan, is from a bit closer, just two hours away in Bakersfield. All of the children were adopted through Nightlight Christian Adoptions of Fullerton.

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