Sarah Ford | February 10, 2015

Why Was Jordan’s One True Wish Lawn-care Equipment?

The rumble of the lawnmower fades. The scent of grass fills the air as Jordan stands up, inspects his work and smiles.

Don’t get the idea that caring for lawns is a chore for Jordan. The mower he rides and all the equipment he uses come from his Make-A-Wish® experience. Jordan’s one true wish was to have lawn-care equipment so he could care for the yards of his elderly neighbors.

Kindness is Key to Jordan’s Vision

Consider Jordan’s situation, and you realize the depth of his kindness. 

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