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Donate Money to Fight Cancer and Get a Free Ice Cream
The effort to raise money for Dana Farber will take place at Stop and Shop Supermarkets.
Donate $1 to fight pediatric cancer and you can receive a free cup of ice cream.
Edy's Ice Cream will be holding a fundraising day for the fight against pediatric today, April 28, at Stop & Shop stores. Contribute $1 to receive a free single-serve ice cream cup. Several popular brands of single-serve ice cream cups, shakes and smoothies will be available, including Häagen-Dazs, Edy's Slow Churned light ice cream, and Skinny Cow low fat ice cream.
Those who make a $3 contribution will also receive a limited edition Triple Winner keepsake.
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Stop & Shop's New England Division will donate 100 percent of the proceeds to the Stop & Shop Family Pediatric Brain Tumor Clinic at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
In addition, Edy's ice cream brand will donate 5 cents for every single serve cup, shake or smoothie sold between April 13 and June 7, with no limitation on the amount donated during this timeframe.
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Last year, Edy's helped to raise $186,000, and it hopes to raise even more this year.
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