Alex was a little girl, with a big dream, who has local roots. She lived only a few miles from us in Wynnewood, PA and attended a sister school Penn Wynne while she received treatments at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Her family moved from CT for this renowned hospital, arguably, the best in the country for sick children.
Jeff Hendrix, I pray you never have to go through anything as heart-wrenching and fearful as what you had to endure with your daughter in her early years. But I'm glad the cancer is gone and Carolyn -I'm telling you, they don't get any cuter - your little 6-year-old is cancer free.
Three Edison teens are taking a stand – a lemonade stand – against cancer, as they hosted the 5th Annual Alex’s Lemonade Stand at Rotondo’s Liquor and Fine Foods on Lake Avenue in Clark on Friday and Saturday.
$100 million — Amount of money that Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation has raised since 2005; The nonprofit was founded by (and named for) a young neuroblastoma patient, and the money is used to fund childhood cancer research
K-Pasta held a fundraiser for Alex’s Lemonade Stand to benefit childhood cancer Saturday, June 13 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Alex’s Lemonade Stand is a foundation dedicated to eradicating childhood cancer.
The Findlay Northwestern Mutual office will open a lemonade stand today, as part of the 12th annual Alex’s Lemonade Days, a fundraiser that supports Northwestern Mutual’s nonprofit partner, Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation.
The stand will be open from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Main Street Deli. The deli will also donate 10 percent of the day’s proceeds to the foundation.
Maggie is the definition of a survivor. She battled osteosarcoma at 9 years old and thankfully came out the other side. She is now a full-time member of Team Alex planning and running special event fundraisers.
