{"id":33139,"date":"2024-06-05T10:15:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-05T15:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/?p=33139&#038;preview=true&#038;preview_id=33139"},"modified":"2024-05-31T14:00:16","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T19:00:16","slug":"fundraiser-for-local-child-and-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/lifestyle\/family\/fundraiser-for-local-child-and-family-20240605","title":{"rendered":"Fundraiser For Local Child And Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Alton, Mo. \u2013 <\/strong>When a young child gets desperately ill, we all feel the pain, both for the child and for the family. Young Casen Roe has been diagnosed with hypopigmented mycosis fungoides skin lymphoma. There is hope of a cure. However, the cost of the life-saving treatment is photodynamic light therapy, which costs $6,000. This is not covered by insurance. The family is looking to the community for assistance covering costs.<\/p>\n<h3>How To Help<\/h3>\n<p>Alton community members are having a bake sale, craft sale, coffee bar, cornhole tournament, prize raffle, and concessions to raise money for the family.<\/p>\n<h3>When Is This?<\/h3>\n<p>This fundraising happens June 19, 2024, between 4-7 pm.<\/p>\n<h3>Where Is This?<\/h3>\n<p>The Alton Fire Department is hosting the event. There is plenty of parking for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>The family appreciates any and all help given.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Young Casen Roe has been diagnosed with hypopigmented mycosis fungoides skin lymphoma. There is hope of a cure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4122,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[191],"tags":[243,257,250,217,219,201,264,205,263],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33139"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33139"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33228,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33139\/revisions\/33228"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altonmo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}