Locals enjoy successful Hike for Hospice

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WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE — The 2024 Hike for Hospice kicked off in windy but sunny weather Saturday morning at Grace Community Church led by Candis Conley, fundraising coordinator, and Jill Lewis, development coordinator. The event raises funds to support patients and families within the community.

Sponsors of the event were Walmart Distribution Center, Tomlinson Insurance Agency for the Gold Level. Huntington Bank, Vermeer Heartland, Court House Manor and St. Catherine’s Manor, Court House Fitness, Valero Renewables, Record-Herald, Wingate Packaging, Quali-Tee Design, Stark Truss, Parrett Insurance, and McGohan Brabender for the Silver Level sponsors.

The car show was sponsored by Jim Van Dyke Automotive. Other sponsors supporting Hospice were the Print Shop, Rusty Keg, Linda Poelking, Kyle and Alyssa Fenner, In Memory of Sheila Allen, Roller Haven in Memory of Mary Long, Club Apartment Groups, American Legion Post #25, Arch Enchantment, and Showplace Furniture.

Many local churches and organizations also donated and took part in the walk. Dragin Angels Car Club hosted the many cars being shown in the parking lot. Ten top cars were chosen during the day to win trophies by the judge, Candis Conley.

DJ Marcus Harris played the music, Grace Community Church donated the space for the event, and McKenna Brown sang the National Anthem to start the show. The Washington Fire Department was there to take aerial photos as the walk began.

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