The Gogebic County 4-H Market Animal Club hosted a successful annual dinner fundraiser in Ironwood, bringing together 250 community members to support local children. The event on Sunday featured a home-cooked chicken and pasta meal and raffle baskets, raising crucial funds for the 4-H program. Adrianne Balchik, Vice President, explained the funds cover essential supplies like shovels and paints, and fair entry fees, relieving financial burden for participating families. Balchik emphasized the fundraiser’s importance in showing children pursuing constructive activities and setting goals, rather than focusing on video games can be rewarding and beneficial.