In Scranton, a community benefit was held to support Lori Decker, who faces leukemia treatment. Proceeds will aid her medical bills.
SCRANTON, Pa. — On Sunday, community members came together to support one of their own in Scranton.
The Scranton Dunmore Fraternal Order of Police, along Railroad Avenue, hosted a benefit to support Lori Decker.
Decker was recently diagnosed with leukemia and is preparing to start chemotherapy.
There were pasta dinners, a bake sale, and live entertainment throughout the day.
“It’s amazing, it’s, it’s overwhelming like I just, Â I don’t even know how to feel, like I said, I have, everybody’s family to me. This is like a Community that’s become family,” said Decker.
The proceeds from today’s benefit will help Decker pay her medical bills and other expenses.