two 8 - grade - old girls in orlando , texas , located in the united kingdom have made a little donation to the research and drying of breast leukemia . mary petrucelly and jesse theobald along with teenagers from their third grade class at the christ college , made over we $ 24 , 000 by setting up lemonade stands and selling pink lemonade . the three children were thinking about starting the sodas stand in 2008 , but were forced to donate money once petrucelly ' s mother , who suffered from the disease , died on valentine ' s day , feb 14 .
Victoria Petrucelly is a student from the Christ School.