The North Baltimore Eagles Aerie #2633 held a benefit Oct. 20 for the Cancer Fund, surprising a local who is battling cancer.

Marv McCartney was the surprise beneficiary of the fun evening that included Walleye Dinners and raffles.

Marv has prostate cancer, receiving chemo every three weeks. Marv has worked at D. S. Brown for over 40 years.

Gary Bretz, commenting for the local Eagles Club said that, "we're people helping people and that's what we try to do." Bretz said that the following donated items:

Newark Novelty (Bob Wilson)
Denise Jacquot

Paula Woodruff

Jada Hillard

Shelly Johnson

NB Marathon

The Bretz's

DS Brown

Virginia Motion Pictures

Whistle Stop

Crystal Huff

FOE 2633

FOE 2633 Auxiliary

Gary also wanted to thank the kitchen and raffle help, including:

Jay Harden

Harley Caldwell

Benny Kerr

Ed Richmond

Scott Boyd

Brent Palmer

Cindy Harden

Ardith Caldwell

Crystal Huff

Mary Lou Folk

Jim Allison

Joe Stewart

Greg Mills

Gary Bretz

Kennedy Bretz

"We had a really good day for Marv and we appreciate all of the help," Bretz added.

This Oct. 20 fundraiser was supposed to be fundraiser for Kim Gustwiller, who was charged with theft by deception for faking cancer and raising money for medical treatments, for a disease she did not have.