The Childhood Cancer Blog
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from Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation!
Well, it’s official - summer is over! We are now entering the fall, and a very important time for the childhood cancer community – September, which is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. This month and its cause seem to fly under the radar, and Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, along with several other childhood cancer charities, is working diligently to change that. We need your help! There are lots of ways that you can... Read More
Hello. I’m Max’s dad, Andy Mikulak. Our family’s childhood cancer story begins in October 2004, shortly after the founder of Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, Alexandra “Alex” Scott, lost her life to childhood cancer. Max, our youngest child at the time, was a typical 3-year-old boy: He had the expected love/hate/love relationship with his bigger sister Hannah; an all-encompassing fondness for things with wheels; and the usual,... Read More
Not to be confused with our national fundraising weekend, Lemonade Days (June 8-10, 2012!), the national day to celebrate one of America’s favorite beverages (lemonade!) is coming up this Saturday, August 20, 2011. That’s right, this Saturday is National Lemonade Day, a day to honor the favorite drink by mixing up a batch of your favorite lemonade flavor. Of course, it’s also a great time to show your support for Alex’s... Read More
