“A HELPING HAND FOR HEIDI”
THE PERU VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT WILL BE HOSTING A SPAGHETTI DINNER FUNDRAISER ON MARCH 5Th, 2011 FROM 3 TO 7 PM AT THE PERU FIRE STATION, 753 BEARSWAMP ROAD. A CHINESE AUCTION AND 50/50 RAFFLE WILL BE HELD. THE COST IS ONLY $5 PER DINNER. DELIVERIES WILL BE AVAILABLE TO PERU FIRE DISTRICT RESIDENTS WHO CAN’T ATTEND.ORDERS CAN BE PLACED STARTING MARCH 2ND BY CALLING AMBER LAVALLEY AT 420-3641 AND THE DAY OF THE EVENT STARTING AT 12 NOON TO 6PM BY CALLING 643-9271
(PLEASE PLACE ORDERS FOR DELIVERY BEFORE THE EVENT START IF POSSIBLE)
HEIDI WILLIAMS IS 36 YEARS OLD AND A MEMBER OF OUR LADIES AUXILIARY, WHO WAS RECENTLY DIAGNOSED WITH BREAST CANCER. AFTER ALREADY UNDERGOING A DOUBLE MASTECTOMY, SHE WILL SOON START CHEMOTHERAPY TREATMENTS. HEIDI, HER 9 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER KAITLYNN AND HER HUSBAND TYLER, A LONG TIME MEMBER AND CURRENT ASST. FIRE CHIEF, COME FROM A LONG LINE OF DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS TO OUR ORGANIZATION, STARTING WITH THE PATRIARCH OF THE FAMILY, TYLER’S GRANDFATHER DR. H. TOWNSEND CARPENTER (A LONG TIME MEMBER AND CLINTON CO. CAR 9) AND MRS CONNIE CARPENTER ( A 35 PLUS YEAR MEMBER OF THE LADIES AUXILIARY) AND CONTINUING ON WITH TYLER’S FATHER RICHARD WILLIAMS ( A 30 PLUS YEAR MEMBER, PAST OFFICER AND CO. CAR 13) TO TYLER’S MOTHER KIM WILLIAMS (CURRENT PRESIDENT OF OUR LADY’S AUXILIARY) AND THEN TYLER’S BROTHER TOWNSEND WILLIAMS (A FORMER FIREFIGHTER). WITH SO MUCH FREELY GIVEN OF THEMSELVES, WE WOULD LIKE TO GIVE SOMETHING BACK TO THEM. THEY ARE HAVING SOME FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES DUE TO THIS UNEXPECTED ILLNESS, WHICH IS CAUSING UNWELCOME STRESS TO THEIR FAMILY, SO WE ARE ASKING FOR YOUR SUPPORT TO HELP THEM IN THEIR TIME OF NEED AS THEY HAVE HELPED OTHERS. ANY DONATIONS TO THIS CAUSE WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED.
DONATIONS CAN BE MADE TO THE
PERU VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT (ATTN. BENEFIT)
P.O.BOX 635 PERU, NY 12972
ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT : COURTNEY TETRAULT (518) 726-6289
AMBER LAVALLEY (518) 420-3641
DOUG BESAW (518) 643-8710 EMAIL DBESAW4@AOL.COM
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Posted: March 2nd, 2011 under General News.
Comment from Courtney tetrault
Time March 5, 2011 at 10:11 am
Please help support the Williams family. And we have over 25 items for our chinese raffle. Thank you