Roaring Twenties, generous hearts: Murphys fundraiser supports Calaveras Food Bank

Community members gathered at Native Sons Hall in Murphys on Friday, Nov. 6, for “A Tribute to Calaveras in the 1920s,” a fundraising dinner benefiting the Calaveras Food Bank. Organized by a committee of 12 volunteers, the event brought together local residents, businesses and sponsors for an evening of food, entertainment and giving back to the community. Jason Currier/ Calaveras Enterprise The Roaring Twenties came roaring back to Murphys on Friday evening, Nov. 6, but this time, the real treasure wasn’t gold, glitz or glamour. It was the generosity of a community coming together to help put food on the tables of Calaveras County families. Native Sons Hall was the setting for “A Tribute to Calaveras in the 1920s,” a fundraising dinner benefiting the Calaveras Food Bank, a program of The Resource Connection. The evening brought together community supporters, sponsors and volunteers for a celebration with a purpose: raising money to help local residents facing food insecurity.

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