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Family Warns Against Unauthorized Fundraisers for Sick Son | Salt Lake City News
A Plain City family is urgently warning the public after discovering someone was collecting cash donations at a car show using their son Brandon—nicknamed “Chomp”—heart transplant waiting list story, without permission. The mom, Kourtney Barela, stresses they’ve never asked for money, have no active fundraiser, and only request prayers. With Brandon’s life now hanging in the balance, the family is overwhelmed but focused on waiting for the transplant call—and deeply grateful for organ donors. They’re also asking people to donate blood, as Brandon has already needed three transfusions amid…
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