Vancouver – The Free Clinic of Southwest Washington’s annual Holiday Ball raised more than $200,000 this year.
The $231,000 raised at the Dec. 2 event will be used to provide medicine, supplies and equipment for low-income, uninsured and underinsured people in the community.
About 230 people attended the event, which was hosted by the Friends of the Free Clinic at Heathman Lodge in Vancouver.
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