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Young Girl Collects Donations for Cousin with Leukemia

By: Brendaliss Gonzales
Updated: July 30, 2012
A fundraiser event at the Pizza Inn along Ridgemont Drive was held to help raise money for a nine year old who was recently diagnosed with leukemia.

The young girl's cousin raised money by selling T-shirts, bracelets and is receiving a percentage of all the pizza sold during her time there.

Family members say its been a tough ride for the young girl with leukemia.She had to be incubated for quite some time. They say however, she's doing much better and is alert. Shes currently receiving chemotherapy at Cooks Hospital in Fort Worth.
 
They've also set up a fundraiser site to collect donations.

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