‘Comfort through chaos’
Abel Perez, left, and Susie Ellis look over silent auction items at the 16th annual Country Sweethearts dinner and auction Saturday.
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Auctioneers Chuck Yarbro Jr., right, and Jacob Barth take bids at the Country Sweethearts Auction Saturday.
Callie Ganiere, right, and Ashley O’Bright sell raffle tickets at the annual Country Sweethearts banquet and auction Saturday. Between the raffle tickets, the auctions and other fundraisers, the event raised more than $300,000.
Young Parker Davies, right, backed up by Columbia Basin Cancer Foundation Executive Director Angel Ledesma, introduces Sunshine Performing Arts at the Country Sweethearts auction Saturday.
Moses Lake Police Department Chaplain Michele Tupen, left, supported by her husband Cris, shares her cancer story before delivering the blessing at the Columbia Basin Cancer Foundation’s Country Sweethearts dinner and auction Saturday.
Local band Whiskey River closes out the Country Sweethearts Auction Saturday night.
MOSES LAKE — The worst part of some people’s lives will be their fight with cancer, but the crowd at the Grant County Fairgrounds Saturday night was ready and able to help them through it.
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