A Rockport family is spreading holiday cheer at the hospital that helped save their son’s life five years ago, turning their gratitude into gifts for current patients.
In December 2020, Preston Simpson was involved in a serious ATV accident in Rockport. During his stay in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at Driscoll Children’s Hospital, staff members brought presents to Preston’s room every day. He even received a special delivery from elves on Christmas Day to lift his spirits during the difficult recovery.
Now, five years later and stronger than ever, Preston and his family want to pay it forward by organizing a toy giveaway on Monday, Dec. 8, for children currently in the hospital…