Help those displaced by Whispering Hills fire

| 26 Mar 2019 | 08:06

    — A collection drive and spaghetti dinner will be helping those displaced by the March 22 fire in the Whispering Hills community.
    Donations are needed to replace needed items:
    Clothes for girls ages 14 and 18, and for a boy about age 14
    Women's and men's clothing from small to extra large
    Toiletries
    Blankets, pillows, and sheets
    Cat and dog food
    Food for a cockatoo bird
    Any items are welcome.
    Drop off sorted items in boxes at Whispering Hills Clubhouse 1 (at first stop sign, Whispering Hills Drive). Hours are Saturday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; and Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. through 7 p.m.
    Spaghetti dinnerA spaghetti dinner fundraiser is being held for Ariana Gray, a firefighter who, along with her parents, lost their home.
    The dinner will be held from 3 to 6 p.m. on Sunday, March 31, at Walton Engine & Hose Co. in the Village of Chester.
    Ariana is a valued member of the Walton Engine & Hose Co. who responded to the fire in her turnout gear only to discover that it was her building on fire. The residence was completely destroyed.
    All proceeds will go to the Gray family, who have lost everything and are now living in a local hotel.