Raising Money for Injured Dirt Bike Rider

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Alnwick/Haldimand children hold lemonade stand to raise funds for injured dirt bike rider.

Eight-year-old Cavyn Teixeira held the lemonade stand on Old Gully Road recently to raise funds for Nixon Parsons who was hurt in a moto-cross accident in Lindsay recently. Nixon is still in Sick Kids Hospital in Toronto.

When Cavyn’s siblings heard about his idea they wanted to help.

Twelve-year-old Capri baked a number of goodies and was left over was donated to Transition House and the women’s shelter.

In the photo from left to right are: Karsyn Teixeira, Katya Teixeira, Paisley Cunningham, Capri Kenley and Cavyn Teixeira.

Pete Fisher
Author: Pete Fisher

Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love

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