Avis Martin, 13, pets her new puppy Hannah as her mom Evelyn Martin and brother Alix, 9, look on during a visit to Petco on Thursday afternoon in Casper. Avis, who is being treated for Leukemia, was given the puppy by the Make-A-Wish Foundation. (Dan Cepeda/Star-Tribune)
Bryson Quinney, 2, suffers from a congentative heart defect that has required three operations to repair. He will most likely need a heart transplant later in life.
Amberli Mosteller, 14, swims with a dolphin in Hawaii in July. Amberli traveled to Hawaii on a Make-A-Wish trip, because she received a heart transplant in November.
Amberli Mosteller plays with her cousin Ragin, 7, and Devyn, 9, at her ranch home on Hat Six Road Saturday afternoon. After Mosteller had her heart transplant in Nov. 2008, she was given a trip to Hawaii, by the Make A Wish foundation, at the end of July. (Tim Kupsick/Star-Tribune)
Gillette resident Jo Johnson receives directions for Thursday night's Hospice-Hospitality House fundraising walk from youth event coordinator Cody Friedlan. (Kim Phagan-Hansel/Star-Tribune correspondent)
An Apatosaurus skeleton stands nearly two stories high inside the University of Wyoming's S.H. Knight Geological Museum in Laramie. UW announced Thursday it had received a $570,000 gift to help create an endowment to support the museum, an amount to be matched with state funding. (Andy Carpenean/AP)
Students arrive at the Razi school, Friday, Nov. 13, 2009 in the Queens borough of New York. The school was among the assets seized by the federal government in a civil complaint in federal court seeking the forfeiture of more than $500 million in assets of the Alavi Foundation and an alleged front company. (AP Photo/Stephen Chernin)
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