IHOP Honors 7-Year-Old Leukemia Survivor from Falls Church
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s National Capital Area Chapter is looking to raise $220,000 locally for their cause.
After a three-and-a-half year bout with strenuous chemo treatments, Carson King’s leukemia is in remission. Throughout his treatments, Carson – a 7-year-old student at Mount Daniel Elementary School in Falls Church – continued to eat pizza and pancakes. Monday, Carson and about 20 of his classmates were treated to a pancake breakfast at a Falls Church International House of Pancakes (IHOP) to kick off National Pancake Day on Tuesday. “He is a hero,” Carson’s mother Jennifer King said. “He’s been through so much.” Local IHOP customers will receive a free short stack of pancakes Tuesday with their meals between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m. and all proceeds from sales that day go to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s National Capital Area Chapter. Area …
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