Photo by Jeff Haight via Jeff News

Organizers of the 12th Annual Leek Party, which takes place in Youngsville, presented a $10,000 donation to Hospice of Warren County. What began over a decade ago as a small local gathering has grown into an annual tradition that grows in size each year. This year’s party volunteers included Kelly VanTassell, Anita and Joel McKown,Codie and Dan Morse, Billie and Pat Jameson, Shyanna and Josh Cassat; Rydar Durlin, Emma Jameson, Jordan Pilling, Jim and Cathy Barrett, Kim Edmiston, Bobbi Engstrom, Mike and Paula Melquist, Matt and Colton Haynes, Brittanny Gesin, Heather and Randy Tomaschefski, Jennifer Wilcox, and Tyler Groves.