
A raffle benefit was held in honor of Mark Oliver a Captain with Tangipahoa Parish Fire District #1. On Friday, December 19, his five-year-old daughter Alayna Oliver pulled three winning tickets out of a fire helmet. First place winner was Fay Brister of Amite, second place Janice Varnado also of Amite and third place went to Jason Turner of Baton Rouge. Approximately $8,500 was raised in raffle tickets and donations. Pictured with Alayna are TPDF#1 Captain Scott Gay (left) and TPFD#1 Captain Mark Oliver holding Alayna.

