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Whole Foods Montclair Celebrates Alex's Lemonade Stand Day
Lemonade sales will help support childhood cancer research and awareness.
When life gives you lemonade, make a donation to a worthy cause.
Whole Foods Market in Montclair will celebrate Alex's Lemonade Stand Day on Saturday, June 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event raises funds and awareness in support of the fight against childhood cancer.
The lemon-themed day will include free samples of everything from lemony pastries and baked goods to fresh fruits. Employees will wear yellow to work.
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Each store will also set up Alex's Lemonade Stands and sell Chavez for Charity bracelets with the Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation benefiting from 100% of the proceeds.
The Montclair Whole Foods store is located at 701 Bloomfield Ave.
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Other participating Whole Foods stores in Essex County include:
- Millburn-Union (2245 Springfield Ave., Vauxhall)
- West Orange (235 Prospect Ave., West Orange)
Alex died in August of 2004, at age 8, knowing she had helped raise more than $1 million to help find a cure for the disease which took her life.