Benefit for Heart Transplant Patient Planned

A benefit dinner is being planned for a Fort Frances woman recovering from a heart transplant.

25-year-old Samantha Pearson has been in an Ottawa hospital room since the October 22 operation.

Her cousin, Chad Canfield says family and friends are looking to raise some funds for her and her family.

The dinner will be held at Fort Frances High School December 8 from 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm.

Advance tickets can be picked up at the Great Bear, NCDC, Northwoods Gallery and Gifts, Emo Drug and Cooper Chiropractic