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Coos Bay 8-year-old Battles Cancer; Doctors Call Him 'Miracle Patient'

KPIC.com

6/15/2015

The doctors only gave him one year to live, but he's proving them all wrong.

Local 8-year-old Lukas Wiliker is putting up a tough fight against cancer and doctors are calling him a miracle patient.

"He was probably only going to live only a year, no more than two,” says Lukas’s mother, Emily Kight. “We're going on our third year of that; he's proving them all wrong."

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Child Sells Lemonade to Raise Money for Kids with Cancer

WearTv.com

6/14/2015

A cancer-free six-year-old is raising money to help children with cancer.

Carolyn Hendrix was diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma two years ago.

Now, at age 6, she is cancer free, but she wants to help other children just like her.

She and her family set up a lemonade stand at Trinity Presbyterian Church Sunday afternoon.

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Bailee Madison Teams With Alex's Lemonade Stand To Inspire & Spreads Awareness of Pediatric Cancer in Philadelphia

JustJaredJr.com

6/13/2015

Bailee Madison is kicking off summer with the best thing ever — Alex’s Lemonade Stand!

The 15-year-old Fosters actress flew out to Philadelphia for the weekend to continue to raise awareness for pediatric cancer and has been documenting all of her adventures on Instagram.

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Local Girls Raise Money for Childhood Cancer

Register-Pajaronian.com

6/12/2015

A lemonade stand in the Overlook Shopping Center Friday afternoon was only there for an hour, and the Watsonville girls who ran it were hoping to raise just $100.

But they were part of a legion of people running thousands of stands this weekend throughout the U.S. and in Puerto Rico and Canada.

 

 

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Business Starts Lemonade Stand for Charity

WCJB.com

6/12/2015

One business in gainesville is hoping to cure childhood cancer, one cup at a time.

"Alex's Lemonade Stand" is a national charity that started in the front yard of Alexandra Scott in Pennsylvania. Alex was diagnosed with neuroblastoma, a form of cancer, before her first birthday.

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Monkey Joe's Teams Up with Alex's Lemonade to Fight Childhood Cancer

WRBL.com

6/12/2015

A popular hangout for kids is partnering with a childhood cancer foundation to raise money for research. This coming week, the Monkey Joe's on Airport Thruway will donate more than 10% of admission and concessions sales to Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation. 

Monkey Joe's locations across the country are designating June as the month to help raise funds for childhood cancer research.

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Almost Homeless, Now Helping Other Kids with Cancer

IndyStar.com

6/12/2015

Jillian Miller is just 5 years old, but she's learned a lot about the good and bad in life.

If you've been an Indianapolis Star reader for a few years, you might remember the Miller family, who lived in a Northeastside motel for months, one step away from homelessness.

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Tuscumbia Family Sells Lemonade to Fight Childhood Cancer

WHNT.com

6/12/2015

A Tuscumbia family is spending the weekend selling lemonade to help in the fight against childhood cancer.

The Sassin family is among 50 families across the country who have been selected as “Hero Family State Representatives.” They’re joining “Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation” in their fight during lemonade days.

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Niles Restaurant Hosts Fundraiser to Fight Child Cancer

WKBN.com

6/12/2015

If you head to the Eastwood Mall this weekend, you’ll probably see a lemonade stand set up outside Firebirds Wood Fired Grill.

It’s all for “Alex’s Lemonade Days,” which aims to raise money to help in the fight against childhood cancer.

All the money raised from sales of the lemonade goes to the Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, an organization created in honor of Alexandra Scott.

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