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{"id":170,"date":"2024-08-21T18:55:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-21T18:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.liveoakwood.com\/blog\/?p=170"},"modified":"2024-08-21T19:35:53","modified_gmt":"2024-08-21T19:35:53","slug":"oakwood-transforms-backyard-of-a-5yearold-with-a-brain-tumor-into-a-dream-playset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.liveoakwood.com\/blog\/2024\/08\/21\/oakwood-transforms-backyard-of-a-5yearold-with-a-brain-tumor-into-a-dream-playset\/","title":{"rendered":"Oakwood Transforms Backyard of a 5-Year-Old With a Brain Tumor Into a Dream Playset"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nAt Oakwood, we believe in the power of community and the joy of helping others. Recently, we had the honor of transforming 5-year-old Henry’s backyard into his dream playset paradise. Diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2023, Henry’s wish was to have a space where he could simply be a kid again.<\/p>\n

With the help of A Special Wish Foundation, Yardmaster, and Lowes, that wish came to life. Yardmaster donated their time and expertise to design a playful, safe backyard, while Lowes generously provided the materials. Together, we created a space full of swings, slides, climbing structures, and cozy family spots—everything Henry dreamed of and more.<\/p>\n

The backyard reveal was truly magical. Henry, joined by his sister and friends, celebrated the new playset with a party filled with laughter and play.<\/p>\n

We are incredibly grateful to everyone who helped make this possible. Henry’s story has touched us deeply and will continue to inspire our commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of others.<\/p>\n

Be sure to watch the full transformation and see the joy of Henry’s backyard wish come to life.
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At Oakwood, we believe in the power of community and the joy of helping others. Recently, we had the honor of transforming 5-year-old Henry’s backyard into his dream playset paradise. Diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2023, Henry’s wish was to have a space where he could simply be a kid again. With the help… <\/p>\n

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