LIMA, Ohio (WLIO) - The Lima Noon Optimist Club held a new fundraiser this on Saturday. They hosted their first annual "Quarters for Kids" auction at the American Legion.
A wide variety of items were available to be won if you were lucky enough, including multiple designer purses, date nights and gift baskets.
Each attendee received tickets for 20 auction rounds, a door prize entry, and an auction paddle, as well as food and drinks. A wide variety of items were available to be won if you were lucky enough, including multiple designer purses, date nights and gift baskets. These funds will help the club continue their mission.
"This is just a fundraiser for the Optimist Club to help raise those funds that are needed to operate safety city, the Lima area Tennis Association, the Lima area Youth Orchestra, Little League, and so many other projects that the optimist is involved in. We've got to have the funds in order to do those things, to keep the Youth Active and out in the community," said Cindy Nelson, secretary and treasurer with the Lima Noon Optimist Club.
If you would like to learn more about what the Lima Noon Optimist Club does, you can visit their website.
