{"id":32102,"date":"2017-06-13T05:15:46","date_gmt":"2017-06-13T09:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huntsville.dopperonline.ca\/?p=32102"},"modified":"2017-06-12T15:16:03","modified_gmt":"2017-06-12T19:16:03","slug":"seven-year-old-griffin-wants-you-to-buy-a-lemonade-for-sick-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/seven-year-old-griffin-wants-you-to-buy-a-lemonade-for-sick-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven-year-old Griffin wants you to buy a lemonade for sick kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For three years running, young Griffin Graham has set up a lemonade stand on the day before Father&#8217;s Day to raise money for SickKids. 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