Lyman Orchards Press Release

Lyman Orchards Donates $13,501 to Connecticut Children’s

Middlefield, CT — Lyman Orchards, a popular family-owned New England destination for over 280 years is pleased to announce a recent $13,501 donation to Connecticut Children’s using proceeds from its 2021 Sunflower Maze. Lyman donates one dollar from each Sunflower Maze admission to benefit patients at Connecticut Children’s Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders.

Over the past 15 years that Lyman has partnered with Connecticut Children’s, a total of $162,489 has been donated. The facility plays a leading role in helping wage the battle against pediatric cancer.

“One of the greatest joys we experience every year is making this donation to Connecticut Children’s,” states Lyman Orchards Executive Vice President John Lyman. “The facility’s medical professionals and staff work tirelessly in fighting this devastating illness. We are tremendously honored to play an ongoing role in helping support their relentless efforts.”

“The generosity from Lyman Orchards continues to be amazing,” states Michael Isakoff, MD, Division Chief, Center for Cancer & Blood Disorders. “This past year has been unparalleled with the pandemic—and the support we receive from Lyman Orchards has been critical, so that we can continue to support our patients and families.” The theme of the 2021 Sunflower Maze was the PBS icon Arthur. ™

The 2022 Sunflower Maze will open on July 30 and run daily through August 28.

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 Connecticut Children’s:
Connecticut Children’s is the only health system in Connecticut dedicated exclusively to the care of children and ranked one of the best children’s hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report and a Magnet® designated hospital. Connecticut Children’s provides more than 30 pediatric specialties, along with community-based programs to uniquely care for the physical, social and emotional needs of children. Our team of pediatric experts and care coordinators brings access to breakthrough research, advanced treatments for both rare and common diseases, and innovative health and safety programs to every child. Connecticut Children’s is a not-for-profit organization with a mission to improve access to healthcare for all children through convenient locations, care alliances and partnerships. For more information, visit connecticutchildrens.org.

 

 

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