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Sunday, January 13, 2013

NAHS Swim Team to Compete for Brenton's Hope

Nazareth Area High School's swim team will collect donations -- and wear special colors -- for Brenton's Hope during a meet against Freedom High School.

Nazareth Area High School's swim team will collect donations -- and don special-colored suits -- for Brenton's Hope during a meet against Freedom High School on Tuesday, Jan. 15. Brenton’s Hope was inspired by Brenton J. Krouse. The 11-year-old from Bushkill Township lost his battle against T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia on June 1, 2009. The non-profit organization was founded in April 2011. The organization -- headed by Brenton's mother, Louise -- helps raise childhood cancer awareness and funds for local families facing the hardships of a childhood cancer diagnosis. The swim team will be wear blue and orange bathing suits (blue for childhood cancer awareness and orange for leukemia awareness). In addition to accepting monetary …

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