Payton Alexander Foundation fundraiser at Perspective Brewing

Payton Alexander Foundation fundraiser

Kim Alexander joined FOX6 WakeUp to talk about the Payton Alexander Foundation and a fundraiser happening at Perspective Brewing in West Allis.

WEST ALLIS, Wis. - In January 2018, at the age of 15, Payton Alexander was diagnosed with ewing sarcoma and passed away in November 2021.

And now, her family is giving back.

They started a foundation in her honor to help kids and young adults in their battle with cancer.

One fundraising event involves a new partnership with Perspective Brewery in West Allis.

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The brewing company is kicking off the summer season with a new seltzer - Payton's Summertime Seltzer.

The event is on Saturday, May 24, from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.

To learn more, click here.

Payton Alexander Foundation seltzer event

The Payton Alexander Foundation will hold a summertime seltzer event to honor Payton and help others. Foundation President Kim Alexander joined FOX6 from Perspective Brewing in West Allis to share more about Payton's journey.

Fundraiser at Perspective Brewing

The goal of the Payton Alexander Foundation is to honor her strength and spirit by giving back to her community, helping children and young adults battling cancer, while also funding research for ewing sarcoma. Perspective Brewing owner Ben Naus is at his business in West Allis where they have some special brews to honor Payton.

Honoring Payton by helping others

After the passing of Payton Alexander from ewing sarcoma in 2021, her family knew they had to honor Payton and embrace her spirit of helping others. They have since raised thousands of dollars to help children and young adults in their fight against cancer. Kim Alexander joined FOX6 WakeUp from Perspective Brewing in West Allis to share more.

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