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From left: retired Haddon Twp. schoolteacher Sharon Raible, Haddon Twp. resident Lily Adkins, and Van Sciver special education teacher Eileen O'Donnell. Credit: Matt Skoufalos.

Haddon Twp. Elementary School Celebrates 20 Years of ‘Alex’s Lemonade Stand’ Events with Visit from Former Student

Lily Adkins of Haddon Township is a pediatric cancer survivor whose family knew about fundraising efforts at Van Sciver Elementary when they moved to town. At 19, she returns to her alma mater to share her story with a new group of children, and to celebrate its fundraising efforts through the years. Sign in or subscribe to continue reading…

By Matt Skoufalos | May 19, 2025
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