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List of Types of Childhood Cancer: Bone Cancers (Osteosarcoma) Brain Cancers (and Spinal Cord Tumors) Leukemia Hepatoblastoma (Liver Cancer) Hero for 2018’s Awareness Month, honoring Landon’s brave battle and celebrating his now being a survivor. In a special ceremony on Wednesday, September 5 at 5:30 pm, the Mayor of the City of Winter Garden will make a proclamation to honor all fighting children in support of Childhood and Blood Cancer Awareness Month. The exterior of City Hall will lighted in gold for the entire month, and the City will also be passing out ribbons. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and the Mayor will present Landon and his parents with a gift basket afterward. Plant Street and the local shops & vendors will also be in support by donating proceeds to causes and placing ribbons on their doors. Following the proclamation at City Hall, Crooked Can Brewing Company will host a celebration where the staff will wear gold or dress up as super heroes to honor Landon and all children fighting Cancer – a portion of proceeds from the evening will be donated to the Leukemia Lymphoma Society. The overall goal of this event is to help spread awareness about childhood & blood cancer, to show support to our local families who are battling cancer, and to grow the event annually, honoring a new local hero each year. See you all on the fifth at City Hall! Lymphoma (Hodgkin’s and Non- Hodgkin’s) Neuroblastoma Rhabdomyosarcoma Retinoblastoma Rhabdoid Tumors Sarcoma Wilms Tumor (Kidney Tumors) SEPTEMBER 2018 | WINTER GARDEN MAGAZINE |   17