WEWAHITCHKA, Fla. (WMBB) — One Gulf County lady is getting assist battling a uncommon most cancers from firearms.
Henry Repeating Arms is elevating greater than $40,000 by promoting 50 specialty rifles for “Group Baylee”.
Baylee Rish is a 10-year-old lady from Wewahitchka identified with a uncommon and aggressive type of blood and bone marrow most cancers referred to as B-ALL.
To assist with medical payments and remedy, nationwide firearms firm Henry Repeating Arms made Baylee the newest recipient of Weapons for Nice Causes.
“It helps increase wanted cash for households which have plenty of out-of-pocket bills,” mentioned Anthony Imperato, founding father of Henry Repeating Arms.
50 Golden Boy rifles have been created with a particular dolphin ornament Baylee picked out.
“Baylee selected the dolphins as a result of she needed to be within the oceanic. She needs to be within the oceanic world sooner or later when she will get older and she or he can be,” Imperato mentioned.
48 of the rifles have already been purchased, leaving 2 to be auctioned off to the best bidder.
“Serial number one and serial quantity 50 that are extra helpful as a result of it’s a restricted version, they’re being auctioned off at Gunbroker.com,” Imperato mentioned.
Henry’s Founder and CEO mentioned serving to children like Baylee has develop into a mission for his firm.
“Weapons for nice causes focuses on pediatric most cancers, but it surely additionally funds wounded veterans organizations, households of first responders which were misplaced within the line of responsibility wildlife conservation,” Imperato mentioned.
100% of the gross sales will go to Baylee and her household. The web rifle public sale ends on Aug. 7.
Weapons for nice causes has helped greater than 60 households.
