Amanda,a newly married wife,suffered a bad cough and visited a doctor at a friend's urging. The doctor informed her of the 1 diagnosis(诊断)of Stage 2 lung cancer. During this time,she was 2 to a college and was currently not insured(给……买保险)due to the 3 . She planned to save money and then seek medical treatment for the cancer.
Her friends and family didn't want her to 4 her treatment. They took 5 into their own hands and started a GoFundMe campaign. A friend of the family was cofounder of a group named Praynksters,known for flash mob-style(快闪类型的)random acts of 6 . The friend decided to use their own group to help the young family. The group 7 the creative idea to spread the word and invite families,friends,and strangers who wanted to help to 8 in a donation flash mob. The event started an outpouring of enormous 9 from the local community.
Amanda and her husband Clint burst into 10 as the crowd passed by and the donations poured in. The 11 brought the family over $13,000 in donations for her medical treatments. The generous act gave the family a 12 and optimistic feeling when all hope seemed lost.
Since then,Amanda has joined an insurance plan and has 13 chemotherapy(化疗). Life for the family has started getting back to their 14 routine. Once Amanda got her strength back,she returned to school and 15 her bachelor's degree.