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by Gena Akers Have Lemons? Make $2,000 Peyton Sanchez, a 9-year-old Alamosa resident, organized his second annual lemonade stand for charity during Summerfest on the Rio in Alamosa. Last year all the proceeds he raised benefited Children’s Hospital programming and the Alamosa anti-bullying program. This year, Peyton is supporting La Puente and the PALS Children’s Program, which serves children, aged 5 to 9, who have experienced trauma. At 6 months, Peyton was diagnosed with neurofibro-mitosis and has made regular trips to Children’s Hospital since then. Fire Forces Jail Evacuation Three inmates set a fire in the Rio Grande County jail ...

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