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Amity Hockey Raising Money for 4-Year-Old With Cancer
A game will help benefit a 4-year-old and his family.
Amity boys hockey coach Gary Lindgren is helping raise money for a 4-year-old with cancer.
The team will host an American Cancer Society-sponsored event called Coaches vs. Cancer on Feb. 3 against Cheshire, according to GameTime CT. The game will take place at Bennett Rink in West Haven.
A portion of the proceeds will help the family of Mickey Macholl, a 4-year-old battling Neuroblastoma, an aggressive form of cancer. Macholl‘s parents are West Haven natives.
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Lindgren himself is a cancer survivor.
Mickey is going through chemotherapy, surgery, bone marrow transplant, radiation and immunotherapy. Some of his treatments aren’t covered by insurance.
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