Sales of online tickets have ended. Thank you for supporting BBBS Cherokee! Who’s the guilty party? Enjoy a sumptuous night of intrigue Oct. 16 in this delightful benefit for BBBS Cherokee County!
Cherokee County
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cherokee County
Regional Program Director: Danielle Hernandez, cashiers@bbbswnc.org
Program Coordinator: Tina Raffler, tinar@bbbswnc.org
Program Coordinator: Gina Stafford, ginas@bbbswnc.org
Office: 334-782-9568
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 248, Murphy, NC 28906
Please designate Cherokee County as the recipient of this donation.
Why a Little became a Big – in The Cherokee Scout!
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