Jenny Lynne Ribecca (Spears), born on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24, 1988 with a congenital condition which caused severe damage to her corneas leaving her legally blind. But, Jenny has never let that get in her way of accomplishing everything she set her heart on doing. Always staying at the top of her classes while attending standard Public Schools with the aid of special tools often provided by organizations such as the Columbia Lighthouse and others which make closed circuit viewing devices, Braile writers and various other items available to students with visual impairments.