The Harlan Elementary community is rallying this Wednesday night to raise money for Harlan 5th grade teacher Chad Rutherford, who was diagnosed with cancer in December 2012.
On Wednesday night, Harlan will be holding a Rally for the Rutherfords, featuring a pasta dinner, bake sale, DJ and raffle to raise money for Rutherford and his young family.
Raffle tickets are $20 and puts attendees in the drawing to win one of six prizes, with 100 percent of the proceeds going toward the Rutherford family. Prizes include:
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- One week's stay at the Mayan Palace Resort in Mexico.
- One week's stay at Gulf and Bay Club Bayside in Siesta Key, FL.
- One week's stay at the Cliffs of Bay Harbor in Bay Harbor, MI.
- A round of golf and dinner at the Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Hills.
- Two tickets (fourth row, center) for a DTE Energy Music Theater summer season event of your choice.
- A chef's dinner for eight at the Brio Tuscan Grille at the Somerset Collection.
Checks can also be made out to Chad Rutherford and dropped off at Harlan. To donate online, visit http://tinyurl.com/RutherfordFlyer.
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