What started as a simple holiday tradition in West Allis has grown into a powerful force for good, raising $4 million over four decades to support children battling cancer and blood disorders.
Watch: West Allis neighbors celebrate Candy Cane Lane’s major milestone
Candy Cane Lane reaches $4 million milestone after 40 years of supporting children with cancer
Candy Cane Lane has lit up Milwaukee’s West Allis neighborhood for 40 years, with cars lining the streets and families rolling by to soak in the Christmas cheer. This year, the lights shine even brighter as organizers announced they’ve reached the major milestone of $4 million raised for the MACC Fund.
The MACC Fund supports children battling cancer and blood disorders, and the impact is inspiring kids throughout the community. Nine-year-old Liliana Munoz and her fourth-grade classmates created their own miniature Candy Cane Lane, building gingerbread houses and raising money for the cause…