(From left) Alice Rooney, Lorraine Kagee, Olinda White and Joan Benjamin at a meeting of the sorority Beta Sigma Phi on June 26, a week before the service group's annual Fourth of July fundraising pie sale.
As Wrangell gears up for another Fourth of July celebration, the local chapter of the international sorority Beta Sigma Phi is preparing for its annual pie sale. The sale will start at 10 a.m. Thursday at the covered patio of Arctic Chiropractic until all pies are sold.
The event is a fundraiser to provide teddy bears for children in trauma conditions like emergency hospitalization, disasters like house fires or boating accidents. The teddy bears help draw people to the event, said Alice Rooney, Beta Sigma Phi secretary.
The main organizers of the sale, the sorority's president Olinda White, v...
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