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Celebrity Waiters Dinner

Event Raises Over $10,000 For Cancer Society

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HUNTINGDON (March 19) — The annual Celebrity Waiters Dinner, sponsored by Baptist Memorial Hospital – Carroll County was held at First Baptist Church on Tuesday, March 19. The event raised over $10,000 in tips to the waiters, purchases of the centerpieces of each of the tables, and ticket sales. Jennifer Britt spearheaded the event with a team of dedicated volunteers from the medical facility.
Dr. Lee Carter served as the auctioneer for the event.
Elizabeth Stokes, the area representative for the American Cancer Society, said 49 cancer patients from Carroll County were served with 737 services in 2018. A total of 16 patients spent a total of 340 nights in ACS’s HOPE Lodge, a free service to patients and their families as the patient receives treatment at a nearby medical facility.
Relay for Life — Carroll County is June 21 at the Carroll County Civic Center.

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