Make-A-Wish Iowa got creative Friday to surprise a 3-year-old from Murry.Organizers brought Forrest Alexander to an Aspen Ridge Housing Development, where he got to sit in a real bulldozer Forest learned this week that he is cancer-free after a year of treatments.His mother, Gabbie Alexander, said he loves likes bulldozers and dump trucks and that the wish could not have come at a better time. "He has had the worst year and getting it now, especially when we are all stuck at home and need new things to do, it's really nice to get everything now,” said Gabbie Alexander, Forest’s mother.Forest also received a miniature dump truck and gator. Make-A-Wish Iowa said it is important to continue granting wishes during the pandemic in a safe way.

Make-A-Wish Iowa got creative Friday to surprise a 3-year-old from Murry.

Organizers brought Forrest Alexander to an Aspen Ridge Housing Development, where he got to sit in a real bulldozer


Forest learned this week that he is cancer-free after a year of treatments.

His mother, Gabbie Alexander, said he loves likes bulldozers and dump trucks and that the wish could not have come at a better time.

"He has had the worst year and getting it now, especially when we are all stuck at home and need new things to do, it's really nice to get everything now,” said Gabbie Alexander, Forest’s mother.

Forest also received a miniature dump truck and gator.

Make-A-Wish Iowa said it is important to continue granting wishes during the pandemic in a safe way.