Corning Fire Dept. event to raise funds for North Carolina fire departments devastated by Hurricane Helene
November 13th, 2024 by Ric Hanson
(Corning, Iowa) – The Volunteer Fire Department in Corning is raising funds to help volunteer first responders devastated by Hurricane Helene. Officials say they will hold a breakfast-style fundraiser this Saturday, Nov. 16th, from 4-until 8-p.m., at the Southwest Valley High School Activity Center, in Corning. The meal includes french toast, scrambled eggs, sausage, breakfast potato, biscuits and gravy, and a something to drink. Proceeds from the event will benefit fire departments in North Carolina that sustained losses from Hurricane Helene. The September storm that devastated the southeast region of the country.
In addition to the food being served, there will be a pie auction every hour. Corning Fire t-shirts will also be on sale, with the proceeds going back to Corning Fire and the North Carolina fire departments. There will also be live music from Tyler Folkerts.
If you can’t make it to the event this Saturday, you can send a check to:
Corning Fire Department c/o Hurricane Relief
905 Davis Ave.
Corning, IA 50841