The JC Breakfast Optimist Club is having a fundraiser at JC BBQ & Grill on East Chestnut Street on Aug. 16 to support 17 Geary County youth organizations. Club Secretary Dr. Ferrell Miller noted that ten percent of purchases at the restaurant between 11:00 AM and closing will go to the club and donations will be accepted.
In addition to JC’s BBQ & Grill, other local businesses that support the Optimist Club include the Hampton Inn; State Farm Insurance Agent, Heath Welch; Brian Field at Cardinal Insurance; Next Home Unlimited; Holm Auto Center in Abilene and Salina; Jim Clark at ClarkCars.com; Central National Bank; Re-Max; Coldwell Bankers/Lance Custer and Armed Forces Bank.