{"id":240477,"date":"2026-07-10T19:55:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T19:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/240477\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T19:55:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T19:55:12","slug":"rubber-ducky-toss-fundraiser-at-coca-cola-park-supports-pediatric-cancer-foundation-of-the-lehigh-valley-allentown-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/240477\/","title":{"rendered":"Rubber ducky toss fundraiser at Coca-Cola Park supports Pediatric Cancer Foundation of the Lehigh Valley | Allentown Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ALLENTOWN, Pa. &#8212; From IronPigs to rubber duckies: Lehigh Valley&#8217;s own rebranded for a good cause.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Lehigh Valley Reilly Children&#8217;s Hospital, part of Jefferson Health, hosted the second annual &#8216;Duck Night&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>As part of Duck Night, the IronPigs hosted Mason Jimenez.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He got to throw out the first pitch and run the bases.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mason&#8217;s been battling leukemia. This is the first outing that we do in a year as a family. We&#8217;re super blessed to be able to have this opportunity,&#8221; said mom Jessica.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And super appreciative of PCFLV for allowing us to do this, to experience this with him and allowing him to do this. It&#8217;s just&#8230;it&#8217;s amazing,&#8221; said dad Carlos.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>There was a rubber ducky toss at the end of the night, and proceeds from the ducks purchased benefit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcflv.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Pediatric Cancer Foundation of the Lehigh Valley<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALLENTOWN, Pa. &#8212; From IronPigs to rubber duckies: Lehigh Valley&#8217;s own rebranded for a good cause.\u00a0 Lehigh Valley&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":240478,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120],"class_list":["post-240477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240477\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/240478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}