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Peabody Jason's Legacy Fundraiser To Promote Bullying Awareness, Suicide Prevention
The cornhole tournament is in memory of eighth-grader Jason Bernard, who took his own life while experiencing bullying last year.
PEABODY, MA — The next fundraiser in memory of Peabody student Jason Bernard is set for Sept. 20 with a cornhole tournament, live music and raffles.
Money raised will go toward Jason's Legacy Foundation, created in memory of Jason Bernard, who took his own life while experiencing bullying. The foundation aims to increase bullying awareness and suicide prevention.
The event is set for 45 Walnut Street with registration at 11:30 a.m. and the competition to begin at 1 p.m.
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There will be cash prizes for the top team, 50/50 raffles, and live music. The cost is $50 per ticket, with registration available via the QR code in the flyer below.
(Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at Scott.Souza@Patch.com. X/Twitter: @Scott_Souza.)
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