childhood cancer awareness 9.18.20

childhood cancer awareness 9.18.20

C1 3 fs txt bullets:no childhood cancer awareness september -every 3 minutes ..

Child is diagnosed -15,780 .

... every 3 minutes in the u-s...a family is told thier child..has cancer..

Every year---more than 15-thousand children are diagnosed and 20 percent of them...will not survive.

September is childhood cancer awareness month... and while its important all year long to take note of the terrible disease...theres a greater push to donate right now..

L3: abc 36 white childhood cancer awareness month there are many organizations that raise money for pediatric research... this week---ice cream company graeters..based out of cinncinatti ohio is hosting its annual cones for the cure.

The effort started after 6-year-olf elena desserich..lost her battle to brain cancer.

Its a partnership...with the cure starts now... founded in her honor.

More than a million dollars has been raised...since the company and organization teamed up in 2009.

Graeters is giving away free cones of one flavor...with a donation at all stores..until the 20th.

We have some with us this morning...elena's blueberry pie..

The company has also given us their pumpkin spice flavor to try..

While we eat...lets talk about all the wonderful ways you can donate to help... st.

Jude childrens research hospital is just one..

Alex's lemonade stand dot org... cody adlib about madi c1 3 we've put information about more ways to donate on our website... c1 3 wtvq dot com.

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