(Utica, NY – March 2013) A benefit fundraiser will take place at The American Legion’s Utica Post 229 from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday, March 24, for Gina George, a heart patient who has amassed more than $1 million in medical bills.
Tickets are available for a donation of $20 each. There will be food galore, door prizes, games and music provided by a local “southern fried blue grass” band, Strung Sideways.
There also will be raffles and a bake sale.
Tickets may be picked up at Utica Post in advance or at the time of the event. The post is located at 409 Herkimer Road in North Utica. For more information, contact Jim George at 315-749-3058.