Benefit dinner, raffles planned for girl with spinal injuries after crash
A benefit dinner and raffles are being held in October for Rowan Renee Sciullo, a Butler girl who lost the use of her legs when the vehicle she was in struck a tree Aug. 3.
The event will be held from noon to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, at the Butler American Legion Post 117, 413 S. Main St. in Butler. The cost for dinner is $10 and will feature spaghetti, meatballs, a side salad and dinner roll.
A Chinese auction and 50/50 raffle will also take place.
According to the event flyer, there is a need for spaghetti noodles and jars of pasta sauce for the event. Any baskets for the auction or donations can be dropped off to the bartender at the Legion post.
Rowan and her mother were flown from the crash along Dick Road in Connoquenessing Township to hospitals in Pittsburgh. As of Aug. 11, a GoFundMe for Rowan’s care raised $33,668 toward a $45,000 goal.
