Chili Feed Fundraiser for Kara Martin

Since 1995, Paul and Kara Martin have been an integral part of the Fort Scott community, and now there is an opportunity show our appreciation.

A chili feed will be held on Saturday, October 14, at Fort Scott Middle School from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in order to help offset costs for two surgeries Kara needs to correct displaced disks in her jaw. Twelve to 18 months of orthodontic work will be necessary between surgeries. Insurance has offered to cover approximately 10 percent of the $66,000 procedures.

Paul Martin was hired by Community Christian Church as a youth pastor 22 years ago and since then has spear-headed Upward Basketball and Vacation Bible School and has been a committee member on the Youth Activity Team (YAT), the Fort Scott Visioning Committee and the Eugene Ware and Winfield Scott Site Councils. Kara serves on the Fort Scott High School Site Council. The Martins have five children enrolled in the Fort Scott public schools.

Tickets are $5.00 and may be purchased at Ruddick’s, The Butcher Block, Community Christian Church and the Chamber of Commerce.

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