Palm Beach County charity hosts annual luncheon, donates $100k to fight childhood cancer

JUPITER, Fla. – More than 300 people came together to support the fight against childhood cancer at the 37th annual STOP! Childhood Cancer of Palm Beach County Luncheon.

WPTV Chief Meteorologist Steve Weagle attended the sold-out event at the Pelican Club on Wednesday, featuring a live auction and fashion show.

Keynote speaker Dr. Ligon from UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital spoke to guests about life-saving research and trials, funding issues and the urgent need to continue the fight against childhood cancer.

STOP! Children’s Cancer of Palm Beach County, is a nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to finding a cure for childhood cancer. 100% of all money raised is donated to pediatric oncology research.

During the event STOP! Children’s Cancer of Palm Beach County presented two $50,000 checks to Nicklaus Children’s Hospital and
UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital.

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