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22-Jun-2019

GFL makes boy’s wish come true

DENVER, CO, June 22, 2019 – GFL Environmental staff in Denver, CO helped six-year-old Sean Cooley realize his dream of being a Garbage Man for a day.

The day was coordinated by the Colorado Make-a-Wish chapter and gave Sean the chance to operate one of GFL’s big green garbage trucks. Sean has a rare auto-immune disease which requires gene therapy or a bone marrow transplant to cure him.

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Article by Sean Towle, TheDenverChannel.com

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