Batesville, in. — Over the last three years the “Soups n’ Sips” fundraiser has collected about $17,000 to provide for the needs of local cancer patients. The money is used for gas cards, medications and other expenses cancer patients struggle with during treatment.
Members of the local Phi Beta Psi, XI Chapter invite the public to the event on Sunday, January 28 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Batesville Knights of Columbus hall. The $20 admission includes prizes that include 120 gift baskets, 40 door prizes, a Chinese raffle and a “Wine Pull.” You must be at least 21-years of age to purchase a ticket and attend. There will also be at least 10 soups contributed by local restaurants. Voting for the top three soups will also be done.
Organizers are still looking for corporate sponsorships and donations. The sponsorship levels include champaign- $5,000, chardonnay- $2,500, merlot- $1,000, pinot noir- $500, rose- $250 and wine lovers- under $250.
For more information please call 812-934-2585.