Lyman Orchards Press Release

Lyman Orchards Donates $34,807 to American Cancer Society

Middlefield, CT – Lyman Orchards, a popular family-owned New England destination for over 280 years, is pleased to share a recent $34,807 donation made to the American Cancer Society using a portion of the proceeds from their 2022 Corn Maze.

Each year, Lyman Orchards hosts a Corn Maze in the fall that brings New England families and friends to the orchard. Over the course of 23 years, Lyman Orchards has donated a total of $731,891 to the American Cancer Society.

“We are proud to support the American Cancer Society and their mission to help those fighting cancer,” states Lyman Orchards Executive Vice President John Lyman. “We thank the team at the American Cancer Society for all the work they do for cancer patients and survivors each day, and are happy to help in any way that we can.”

“In 2023, more than 1.9 million new cancer cases will be diagnosed in the United States and more than 600,000 Americans will lose their fight to cancer. The American Cancer Society is deeply grateful for our continued partnership with Lyman Orchards.” shares Lizzy Givan, Executive Director of the American Cancer Society New England Division. “Thanks to our shared vision, Lyman Orchards is working to help the American Cancer Society advance its mission through advocacy, research, and patient support in an effort to ensure that everyone has an opportunity to prevent, detect, treat and survive cancer.”

The 2023 Corn Maze is currently slated to open on Saturday, September 2nd.

For more information, visit lymanorchards.com.

About Lyman Orchards:
Situated on 1,100 acres in Middlefield, Connecticut, Lyman Orchards is a year-round family destination. Established in 1741, Lyman Orchards offers a variety of recreational activities and venues for adults and children of all ages—including pick-your-own fruit orchards, a farm market, seasonal mazes, 36 holes of championship golf, a par-29 nine-hole course, one of the top golf-training facilities in the state of Connecticut, 1741 Pub & Grill, meeting and event space, and seasonal festivals. For more information, call Lyman Orchards at 860-349-1793 or visit lymanorchards.com.

About the American Cancer Society:
The American Cancer Society is on a mission to free the world from cancer. They invest in lifesaving research, provide 24/7 information and support, and work to ensure that individuals in every community have access to cancer prevention, detection, and treatment. For more
information, visit cancer.org.

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