Published: August 21, 2018

AN UPCOMING FUNDRAISER HAS BEEN ANNOUNCED THAT WILL BENEFIT THE BUTTERFLY FOUNDATION.  ACCORDING TO A PRESS RELEASE, RIDING FOR OTHERS MOTORCYCLE CLUB IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE WAYNESBORO AMERICAN LEGION POST 130 WILL HOST IT'S THIRD ANNUAL CHARITY RIDE ON SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 15.  IN ADDITION TO THE RIDE, THERE WILL BE A RAFFLE AND AN AUCTION FOR VARIOUS ITEMS INCLUDING TICKETS TO A LYNYRD SKYNYRD CONCERT AND A RIFFLE.  FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT FRED LAWRENCE AT 931-242-0151.  THE BUTTERFLY FOUNDATION WAS CREATED IN 2007 IN MEMORY OF RYLEIGH STEGALL AND SERVES FAMILIES WHO HAVE A CHILD WITH MEDICAL NEEDS IN WAYNE, LAWRENCE, HARDING, PERRY AND LEWIS COUNTIES.   IN THE FIRST YEAR OF THE FOUNDATION, THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS WAS GIVEN AWAY FOR EXPENSES ENCOUNTERED MAKING VISITS TO THE DOCTOR AND FOR HOSPITAL STAYS AND AS OF AUGUST 1ST, THE FOUNDATION HAS HELPED FAMILIES OF 246 CHILDREN AND HAS RAISED AND GIVEN AWAY APPROXIMATELY FIVE HUNDRED AND SIXTY THOUSAND DOLLARS.