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Friends of the Carpenter raises $102,500 at event

By The Columbian
Published: November 2, 2017, 5:58am

The nonprofit Friends of the Carpenter raised a record-breaking $102,500 at its annual dinner and auction held Oct. 21.

Three-hundred people attended the event at WareHouse ’23.

“We are humbled by the generosity shown by the community members and supporters who attended our annual dinner and auction,” Tom Iberle, the executive director, said in a news release. “The money raised will enable us to continue our daily work as a faith-based day facility that provides safety, structure and purpose for vulnerable members of our community.”

Sponsors included Pacific Lifestyle Homes, Gary & Nancy Ervin, BNSF Railway, Basel Cellars and Ben Bridge Jewelers.

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