On July 29, Ralph and Gloria Wolfe’s Yakutat house burnt down, taking with it their home, belongings and Gloria’s brother Eric. The family has two small children and are currently trying to raise funds to rebuild their life.
A fundraiser is taking place on Aug. 19 from 5-8 p.m. at the Elizabeth Peratrovich Hall. There will be both a silent and dessert auction, food, raffle and dance performances.
To those who would like to donate to the event, donations are being accepted at Central Council Tlingit and Haida, 9097 Glacier Hwy.; Sealaska, fourth floor, One Sealaska Plaza; Tlingit-Haida Regional Housing Authority, 5446 Jenkins Dr.; First Alaskans Institute, 606 E. St. Suite 200, Anchorage.
