Article: Memorial fundraiser offers fun, good deals

TIPP CITY -- A parking lot will be transformed Saturday into the site of a fundraiser for the Veterans Memorial.

More than 60 businesses have donated items for the fundraiser, which has grown to a communitywide effort.

Tina Vollmer of Bud Polley's Floor Center on West Main Street said the idea she and fellow employees had to sell remnant flooring at a tent sale grew into the activities scheduled for 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the parking lot at 955 W. Main St.

The Veterans Memorial is being built as part of a new city park at the southeastern corner of Main and Hyatt streets. A committee is raising money through donations and the sale of memorial bricks.

Activities Saturday include free ...

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