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Hanna's Hope Fundraiser: 7-year-old Hanna Ackerman is Battling Cancer

Hanna Ackerman, 7, New Lenox, is battling cancer. A fund raiser, Hanna's Holiday Workshop, is planned for Dec. 1 at Tom Kelly's Chop House and Pub.

Hanna's Holiday Workshop is a fundraiser for 7-year-old Hanna Ackerman, New Lenox.

While she is fighting a hard battle with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL,) there's a lot of support from her family and friends.

A fundraiser is scheduled from noon-5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, at Tom Kelly's Chophouse and Pub, 495 Degroate Road.

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The fundraiser is supported by small home-based businesses, including Pampered Chef, Tastefully Simple, Premier Jewelry and MaryKay Cosmetics and more. Gifts and raffle prizes are expected to be on-hand.

For information, send an e-mail to:

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Meagan Hammer at: mmmhammer12@yahoo.com

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Anita Bouck at: abouck@sbcglobal.net.  

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