BENEFIT FOR FAIRFIELD RURAL FIRE DEPARTMENT JUNIOR FIREFIGHTER SCHEDULED FOR SEPTEMBER 8TH

A benefit has been scheduled for a member of the Fairfield Rural Fire Department.  Devon Smothers, a Senior at Fairfield Community High School and a junior firefighter has been recently diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a type of bone cancer and is currently undergoing treatments at Cardinal Glennon Hospital in St. Louis.  In support of Devon and his family, the Fairfield Rural Fire Department is planning a porkchop benefit dinner to help offset travel and medical expenses on Sunday, September 8th from 10:30 am to 2pm at Willow Creek Venue, US HWY 45 South of Fairfield.  The dinner is by donation and t-shirts, “His Fight is Our Fight” is available to order now at Vaughan’s Tire west of Fairfield and will also be available to order the day of the benefit.  T-shirts are $20.  Devon’s father, Derek is also a member of the Fairfield Rural Fire Department.