Danni Parcell paints her heart at the Cahoon Strong "Paint a Heart" Day fundraiser on Saturday, Nov. 28 in Seeley Lake Community Hall.
The hearts painted at the event were mounted together and were presented to the Cahoon family. It will be displayed on the side of Highway 83 by their home for everyone to enjoy.
At the Cahoon Strong "Paint a Heart" Day fundraiser on Saturday, Nov. 28, attendees could either purchase a canvas to paint a heart or sponsor one with a donation. Organizer Kris Gullikson said they received several individual donations, one as high as $500. As of Saturday night, Gullikson said they raised $1,150, all of which was presented to the Cahoon family to provide relief for Wayne's passing and Christian's recovery following an airplane crash in September. "Thank you to all who came to support the Cahoon "Paint a Heart" Day," Gullikson said. "I know the family appreciates having such a caring community. It was truly heartwarming." Donations can still be made by clicking on the heart image at the top of the event's page on https://uncorkedandcreative.com.
Editor's Note: This highest donation received was updated to $500 from the printed amount.
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