The Copan Community Action Team in Shawnee, Oklahoma, hosted a bingo fundraiser last January, and the turnout was overwhelming! Almost 1,000 community members attended, filling the venue to capacity, and the event raised $15,000. This year, they have decided to try their luck again, and hundreds of players are already showing interest in the event.
Later this month, the Copan Community Action Team will be hosting another bingo fundraiser night, with an array of prizes and concessions; however, the real beauty of this event lies in what (or whom) the event will benefit. The Journey Home is a small hospice facility that provides end-of-life care at no cost to those who need it and may not be able to pay for care out of pocket. It's considered more of a "home" to patients because of it's intimate size and care.
Read the full article from The Shawnee News-Star here.