Community Funds New Prosthetic Leg for Boy Who Lost His on Vacation

In a heartwarming display of community support, a family vacation turned into an uplifting story when a 9-year-old boy lost his prosthetic leg in the Gulf of Mexico during a trip to Galveston. The boy’s grandmother, Monica Swindall, quickly set up an online fundraiser hoping to cover the cost of a replacement. To the family’s amazement, the response was immediate and generous, raising enough funds within hours to afford a new prosthetic. This swift and overwhelming support not only highlights the kindness of the community but also ensures that the family’s vacation ended on a positive note, filled with gratitude and hope for the future.

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