Pot of Gold Alumni

Michael

age

18

diagnosis

Hodgkin Lymphoma

location

Utah

Michael’s Story

Michael was thrilled to receive a LEGO set he had been hoping for for a long time, along with a new PS5. His siblings were just as excited with the special gifts they received. One of the best updates Michael shared was that his hair had recently started growing back, a milestone that brought him so much happiness. Michael’s family also found a meaningful way to give back. For his younger brother’s recent birthday party, he asked his friends to bring stuffed animals instead of birthday gifts. The collected stuffed animals were donated to support children in the childhood cancer community, and the family generously asked Gold Rush to include them in future Pots of Gold.

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