Purdy FCCLA holds event to battle cancer

Purdy Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) Chapter held a Rock-A-Thon on Oct. 5 and 6 to benefit the American Cancer Society.

The chapter collected over $800, which will be presented to Schallert Relay for Life team. Twenty-two members rocked for 50 minutes of every hour for eight hours.

Those rocking were: Jazmine Rodriguez, Stephanie Gaucin, Crisol Aldava, Esvin Rodriguez, Saima Akhtar, Umar Akhtar, Esmeralda Perez, Isel Ibarra, Devin Keeler, Trisha Jones, Tyler Jones, Russell Gonzalez, Francisco Salazar, James Schad, Sarah Ly, Susan Vang, Selena Hang, Carly England, Tiffiany Conway, Jennifer Hernandez, Rocio Rodriguez and Mariela Riveria.

Chapter advisor is Myra McGee.