By Shannon McFarlin WENK/WTPR News Director
Paris, Tenn.—The total raised so far in the Henry County Helping Hand Radio Auction is now $222,529, with the $4,302 raised today by the Paris Landing and resort areas, Country Club Estates/Nelson/Shady Grove, Tomorrow’s Hope and Wesley Pine Ridge.
Last year, over $350,000 was raised, all of which is distributed to local non-profit organizations. Helping Hand is operated totally by a small army of volunteers.
The auction is aired every week day and Saturdays on WTPR 710 AM. On weekdays, the auctions begin at 12:30 p.m. and on Saturdays at noon. The Saturday night auctions are aired on KQ 105.5.
The auction is held at the Enoch Building at the fairgrounds.
The schedule for the rest of this week:
Thursday: Elkhorn community, Friends of Wildlife Refuge, CHHAMPS, Henry Farmers CO-OP.
Friday: Real Hope Youth, Easton’s Angels, Friends of McNeill Park, Salvation Army.
Saturday: Henry County Medical Center.
The auction continues through February 28.
The Auction Phone is 644-1695.
Photo: Dump cake donated by Tomorrow’s Hope (Henry County Helping Hand photo).
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