Fundraiser for local youth

14 years ago
By Kathy McCarty
Staff Writer

PRESQUE ISLE — A fund-raising will be held this weekend for Hadley McLean, an 8-year-old Presque Isle girl recently diagnosed with cancer.

Hadley is the daughter of Tim and Holly McLean. She’s a second-grade student at Pine Street Elementary School who was diagnosed with Medulloblastoma — a malignant brain tumor. She is currently undergoing treatment at a Boston hospital.

On Saturday, May 14, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Pine Street Elementary, there will be a several events, including a silent auction, 50/50 raffle and bake sale, with proceeds going to help the family with medical and related expenses.

To make a donation or for more information, contact Norma Dawson at 768-5824 or Heather Savage Gilmour at 764-0193. Cash donations can also be made at Aroostook Savings & Loan branches in Presque Isle and Caribou.