Pennington County Sheriff’s Office City/County Alcohol and Drug Program employees Jim and Sharlene Pawelski buried their 26-year-old-daughter Julia Pawelski on 7/31/17.
They lost their daughter, their house, and all of their belongings in a grass fire in Fairburn, South Dakota, July 24. The public is invited to help the family recover. Many events are planned and open to the public. The Pawelski Fire Fund has been set up at United Methodist First Choice Federal Credit Union.
Bake Sale and Pizza Lunch
Bake sale from 9am-2pm
Pizza served from 11am-1pm
$5 meal tickets are available for pre-purchase until to Wednesday, 8/2. You can purchase them at the CCADP, Jail, or Juvenile Services Center front desks, or Kim Bloomenrader (Kimberly.bloomenrader@pennco.org) on the Public Safety Building 4th floor.
There will also be a 50/50 raffle available throughout the day: $1 for 1 ticket or $5 for 10 tickets
Other ways in which you can help
GoFundMe page sponsored by the Pawelski’s co-workers
www.gofundme.com/pawelski-family-fire-support
YouCaring page sponsored by the Pawelski’s family
https://www.youcaring.com/sharleneandjimpawelski-887010
Bank Account sponsored by the Pawelski’s neighbors
Pawelski Fire Fund
United Methodist First Choice FCU
PO Box 5540
Rapid City, SD 57709
Other items the Pawelski’s are in need of:
There has been an amazing outpouring of support already for clothes and other items, so at this point gift cards offer the most amount of flexibility for their needs moving forward. If you have a specific item that they may be able to use, please contact Cyndi Woods (cynthiaw@pennco.org) at CCADP.