Teen rallies peers, community for friend
SUN PHOTO BY CLINTON BURTON, cburton@sun-herald.com
Tony Colton deposits money in a donation jar Saturday during a fundraiser at Quality Self Storage for his friend, 17-year-old Ashley Kreuger of North Port, who has cancer. Tony, 13, a cancer survivor himself from Sarasota, has been raising money to help pay for Ashley's expenses.
SUN PHOTO BY CLINTON BURTON, cburton@sun-herald.com
Shoppers peruse a line of tables set up at Quality Self Storage Saturday as part of a community garage sale and fundraiser for 17-year-old Ashley Kreuger of North Port, who has cancer. Her friend, 13-year-old Tony Colton of Sarasota, himself a cancer survivor, set up the event to help raise money for Ashley and her family.
ENGLEWOOD — Hundreds of people came out on a picture-perfect Saturday morning to shop at a community garage sale and help raise money for a North Port girl battling cancer.
The garage sale/fundraiser at Quality Self Storage, 3041 S. McCall Road, was organized by 13-year-old Tony Colton of Sarasota to support his friend, 17-year-old Ashley Kreuger.