$10,000 DONATED TO 2-YEAR-OLD'S FUND.Byline: Daily News SAUGUS - An anonymous donor has contributed $10,000 to the family of a cancer-stricken toddler to help make ends meet as they face devastating dev·as·tate tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates 1. To lay waste; destroy. 2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark. medical expenses, a family friend said Monday. ``It was like, whoa, unbelievable, a heartwarming heart·warm·ing or heart-warm·ing adj. 1. Causing gladness and pleasure. 2. Eliciting sympathy and tender feelings: a heartwarming tale. Adj. 1. moment knowing it will help them through the moment,'' said Cindy Mason, a friend of the Torp family. ``They're looking at years and years and years of exorbitant medical expenses.'' Friends are continuing to collect donations for the family of eight. Two-year-old Meghan Torp, who in December underwent a successful bone marrow transplant bone marrow transplant: see bone marrow. , is at home recovering. Mason said she is helping spearhead a fund-raising drive Noun 1. fund-raising drive - a campaign to raise money for some cause fund-raising campaign, fund-raising effort crusade, campaign, cause, drive, effort, movement - a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end; "he supported to aid the family. Meghan's father, Jim, has coached Mason's sons in baseball for five years and ``they've always been there for us,'' she said. Contributions can be made to an account in the name of Meghan Torp that has been set up at Wells Fargo Wells Fargo armored carriers of bullion. [Am. Hist.: Brewer Dictionary, 1147] See : Protectiveness Wells Fargo company that handled express service to western states; often robbed. [Am. Hist. Bank in Valencia. |
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