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UPDATE: Brazil Bar Crawl fundraiser for food pantry and veterans in need is underway
UPDATED MONDAY, July 25, 2022
On Saturday, 130 people participated in the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #1127’s first annual Brazil Bar Crawl.
Organizers said they were “blown away” by the community support for The fundraiser and look forward to doing it again.
The event raised funds for the County Food Pantry, local veterans, and needy families.
The post is located at 303 South Depot Street, with the crawl starting at noon and participants loading onto a trailer for safety.
The first stop was at Alabama Bar and Grill. Other stops included: American Legion Post 2, Eagles Lodge 274, Timeout, Elks Lodge 762, and then back to the VFW.
The trailer traveled up and down US 40, offering rides to the participants throughout the event.
As for how much was raised, they are still adding up the donations, but organizers say it was over $10,000, and they were still counting.
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More than 60 people have signed up, and the line is still going at this time, to participate in the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #1127's first annual Brazil Bar Crawl. The event is raising funds for the County Food Pantry and local veterans and their families in need.
The post is located at 303 South Depot Street.
Organizers were happy with the community's response to the event.
The crawl started at noon, with participants loading onto a trailer and heading out. The first stop was at Alabama Bar and Grill. Other stops included: American Legion Post 2, Eagles Lodge 274, Timeout, Elks Lodge 762, and then back to the VFW.
The trailer will travel up and down US 40 offering rides to the participants throughout the event.