Erie Cancer Wellness Center presented with nearly $26,000 donation
Erie Cancer Wellness Center in Millcreek Township received a generous donation from a North East business Friday.
Barnhart Gives, the charitable arm of Barnhart Group, presented a check for just under $26,000 to the nonprofit this morning.
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The money was raised at an annual charity sporting clay shoot held in April, thanks to the participation of 250 shooters.
Barnhart employees chose the Erie Wellness Center as the fundraiser's recipient in alignment with their mission to give back to communities where they live and work.
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'My legs are shaking. My heart is racing. This is probably the most incredible gift that we've received so far. Especially from an organization like Barnhart who does so much for the community. It's an honor,' said Jackie Wassel, executive director of the Erie Cancer Wellness Center.
The funds are earmarked for children's programming.
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Erie Cancer Wellness Center presented with nearly $26,000 donation
Erie Cancer Wellness Center in Millcreek Township received a generous donation from a North East business Friday. Barnhart Gives, the charitable arm of Barnhart Group, presented a check for just under $26,000 to the nonprofit this morning. Industrial chemical found in Erie Co. street drugs, says DA's office The money was raised at an annual charity sporting clay shoot held in April, thanks to the participation of 250 shooters. Barnhart employees chose the Erie Wellness Center as the fundraiser's recipient in alignment with their mission to give back to communities where they live and work. Tickets now available Erie Zoo's centennial Mane Event 'My legs are shaking. My heart is racing. This is probably the most incredible gift that we've received so far. Especially from an organization like Barnhart who does so much for the community. It's an honor,' said Jackie Wassel, executive director of the Erie Cancer Wellness Center. The funds are earmarked for children's programming. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
