Local family launches ‘Cuddle Bear Drive’ during Batesville Fire & Rescue Summerfest

Batesville, In. — The Batesville Fire and Rescue Summerfest is Saturday and a local family is launching a “Cuddle Bear Drive” to support first responders.

A $25 donation will fund a full Cuddle Bear set and there will be a 50 percent match of all donations. The goal is toraise enough money to fund 240 Cuddle Bear sets.

The bears will given to local first responders who will give them to children they meet in the line of duty.

For more information please call 812-363-3763.