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Grafton boy sets up lemonade stand to raise money for officer battling cancer

GRAFTON, Mass. (MyFoxBoston.com) -- A young boy held a lemonade stand on Friday to raise money for a Grafton Police officer.

Tyler, with the help of his mom, Danielle, ran the stand to benefit Grafton Police Sergeant Mike Mazzola, who has been out of work while he battles cancer.

The Grafton Police Department asked local police, fire and EMS agencies to come out and support the stand and were not disappointed.

The police procession on the way to Tyler's Lemonade Fundraiser included Mass. State Police, Sutton Police, Hopkinton Police, Millbury Police, Upton Police, Shrewsbury Police and Northbridge Police. Memebers of the Town of Grafton Department of Public Works also came out to show their support.

The lemonade stand took place on Barbara Jean St. from 3 to 7 p.m.