The Princeton Optimist Club is continuing to collect items and donations for the upcoming annual radio auction set for Monday through Friday, June 5-9.
Right now, Club President George Kilgore says the main goal of the Optimist and Kiwanis clubs is to collect items to be auctioned off throughout the week-long fundraising event.
click to download audioThey are also asking for businesses and individuals to make donations for the auction.
click to download audioThe Wes York Memorial Scholarship for vocational students that was established during last year’s radio auction is coming along well, according to Kilgore.
click to download audioPlanters Bank and Woodmen Life Chapter 92 are the latest donations the club has received for the vocational scholarship fund with Kilgore noting they have another donation coming in this week that will be a 10-year commitment to help fund the scholarship.
Kilgore says the are also looking for Platinum Partners, a program that started last year.
click to download audioAll donations received go back to support the youth in Caldwell and Lyon counties.
click to download audioIf your organization or business wants to be involved with the Princeton Optimist Club Radio Auction from June 5-9, contact George Kilgore or any Optimist Club member. The radio auction will be held again this year at the Christian Life Center at First Baptist Church in downtown Princeton. It will also be broadcast live each evening right here on WPKY 103.3 FM/1580 AM, at wpkyonline.com, and on the free WPKY app.
