Phyllis Nichols Gutierrez, Foundation event chairperson (center), with George King, pit master (right) and “Can’t Quit Smoking” barbecue team member, Gary Freeman. King and Freeman will be serving up the barbecue at the Oct. 13 Barbeque, Bluegrass & Blue Jeans hospital benefit at The Farm in Ridgeway. Proceeds from the event will go toward the purchase of equipment, such as a treadmill for the Rehabilitation Services department at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. Tickets are $30 each or $50 per couple. Children 10 and under are $10 and children under 6 are free (with an adult), and are available at the Blythewood Visitor Center, (Thursday-Saturday); Cotton Yard Market, Ridgeway; Prices Drugs, Winnsboro; Fairfield Memorial Hospital lobby, or by mail from the FMH Foundation, P.O. Box 1156, Winnsboro, S.C. 29180. Patrons should make their donation checks to FMH Foundation. The Foundation is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization. For more information, call 803-608-5510.
