Eastern Adams County's Only Independent Voice Since 1887
Eastern Adams County's Only Independent Voice Since 1887
CHRISTMAS HAMS. Brandon Knodel and Jeff Field stand in Jim’s Empire Market, where Knodel purchased many Christmas hams for the annual Hams From the Heart fundraiser. –Journal photo by Janis Rountree
Families in the Lind and Washtucna community were provided with a delicious Christmas ham, courtesy of Hams From the Heart, on Saturday, Dec. 22. Brandon Knodel continued the fundraising effort for the second consecutive year to bring nourishment to families in need during the holiday season.
Knodel estimated a total of $1,700 was raised this year to provide around 80 families with a spiral cut ham for their Christmas meal. The Hams From the Heart goal for the holiday season was to be able to purchase 40 hams.
“It was the community that made it successful,” Knodel said. “It’s the Christmas sea...
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