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Benefit raises more than $900 for Hodgins, Cockerell families

Benefit raises more than $900 for Hodgins, Cockerell families

From left are Shawn Rutledge, Patricia Greer, Kyle Cockerell, Kelsey Cockerell, Reuben Hodgins, Doug Hodgins, Karissa Rutledge and Connor Brown. Photo: Karissa Rutledge.
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Karissa Rutledge, a neighbour and longtime friend of Doug and Reuben Hodgins, organized a benefit fundraiser for the brothers and their nephew Kyle Cockerell and his family, to support them as they build back their lives after losing their family farm in a fire in August.

The event brought in more than $900 for the families.

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Benefit raises more than $900 for Hodgins, Cockerell families

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