The Aurora Starfish Fund’s Ukraine Fundraiser functions to assist residents of Malyn, a community roughly the size of the Town of Aurora located close to the one of Russia’s entry points on the Belarus border that has suffered heavy loss of life and damages over the past year. Community business partners and club members will have tickets for various raffles up to $30,000 cash or $40,000 towards the purchase of a new vehicle.
Charlie Shed, East Aurora class of 1976, may have become the first foreign war correspondent the Advertiser has ever had when he called me from the Poland-Ukraine border last Sunday while helping thousands of refugees for the relief agency World Central Kitchen (WCK). Back in 2020, I wrote a story about Shed, a career hotelier who left the five-star hotel […]