

A Child Gives Back: Baton Rouge 8-year-old’s lemonade stand helps hospitals that helped him
Eight years ago, Leroy Hayward III came into the world with all sorts of challenges, some of which he hasn’t fully overcome. But Children’s Hospital in New Orleans brought him a long way, and the Haywards have decided to pay the hospital back. One glass of lemonade at a time. In 2011, Leroy’s parents, Sherilyn and Leroy Hayward Jr., of Baton Rouge, started a business, Leroy’s Lipsmack’n Lemonade. They donate some of the profits to Children’s Hospital and Woman’s Hospital in B