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Along with Alex’s “Original” Lemonade Stand, there were many Grand Stands held across the country during Lemonade Days (June 11-13). Among them was the... Read More
Ten Years and Ten Lessons LearnedAs we finish up the first half of June, we are so grateful for the outpouring of support for childhood cancer that we have seen over the past 10 days. With thousands of stands and events held already this month, a hugely successful phone bank, a beautiful... Read More
SUYIN SO, AOLAOLnews.com(JUNE 11) -- When life gives you lemonade, make lemonade. One young Pennsylvania girl did just that, turning a major life lemon -- cancer -- into millions of dollars of aid to children and families that keeps pouring, 10 years later.In 2000, Alex Scott, then 4, told her parents Liz and Jay that she wanted to open a lemonade stand to help doctors at her local hospital, where she was being treated for neuroblastoma.Before long, her efforts... Read More
