On Thursday, Helen Witte sold two pies for a total of $11,200, bringing her total money raised for Ossian Revitalization to $70,025 since 2009. Sam Haiflich auctioned the pies at the annual event.
The first pie sold for a record-breaking $6,000. Pictured above, the winners were, from left to right, Chad Harris with F&M Bank, Witte, Perry Gerber with Les Gerber Insurance, Casey Robbins with F&M Bank, and Sam Haiflich with BKM Real Estate and Auction. The second pie sold for $5,200. Part of this group includes Barkley Builders, Monte and Bonnie Fisher with Energy Control, John and Donna Emshwiller, the Steffen Group and the First Bank of Berne.
Pictured below are additional buyers: from left to right, Nathan Shelton holding Tucker Shelton, Anna Shelton holding Truitt Shelton all from Shelton Financial; Alice and Phil DiNovo, Witte, Larry and Mic Heckber, Sarah Smith and Larry Smith from Edward Jones. (Photos by Sydney Kent)