Paris, Tenn.–With the $5,347 raised today, the Henry County Helping Hand Radio Auction grand total is now at $131,240.
The Puryear community, Harrelson School in Puryear and the Office on Aging donated 17 slates of items. Auctioneer was Noel Hatman and the Quota Club manned the phones.
On Friday, items will be donatedby the Clifty community, the Rescue Squad, Air Evac, Relay for Life and Henry County CASA.
You can listen and bid to both on our station WHNY 104.7 FM and 1000 AM. You can see the slates 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.
Photo: Volunteers hard at work this morning at Helping Hand. Shannon McFarlin photo.