Paris, Tenn.–With the $4,835 raised Friday, the grand total of the Henry County Helping Hand is now at $136,735. Donating items was the Clifty community, the Rescue Squad, Air Evac, Relay for Life and Henry County CASA. Today’s auctioneer was Andy Collins, with the Rotary manning the phones.
Saturday will be another big day, with the Whitlock community donating items. Wendy Barnhart will be the auctioneer. Saturday’s auction begins at noon.
You can listen and bid on our station WHNY 104.7 FM and 1000 AM and on our website. You can see the slates and listen on the Henry County Helping Hand website. Or you can watch in person at the Paris Convention Center.
The auction phone is 731 644 1695.
Helping Hand runs from January 8 through February 28 and raises thousands of dollars each year for over 90 non-profit and public service organizations. Last year was a banner year, with a record-setting $519,630 raised.