Benefit for Jamayla “Shay” Nelson This Saturday

On Saturday, July 21st there will be a benefit for Jamayla “Shay” Nelson, who has been diagnosed with a rare Chondrosarcoma Bone Cancer. The benefit will be hosted by family and friends and will take place at 4:00 at North Georgia Christian Academy, located at 191 Harold Pritchett Rd in Ellijay.
The benefit will feature live music, dinner, and a raffle for a Marlin XL7 CamoBolt Action 270 Caliber Rifle. The funds raised will help Jamayla with her medical and living expenses. For more information call Barbara Rittenberry at 706-276-1989.

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