Fundraising effort to support Belarus trip

photo by Dana Armington

Zachary Wiskow, with help of his baseball coach Jason Perkins and team mates, held a fundraising car wash at Old Forge Fire Department on Thursday, Aug. 2 in support of his September trip to Belarus as part of the 2012 Young Rescuers USA team.

Wiskow is the son of Karen Tille Wiskow of Matthews, NC and grandson of Major (ret.) Jim Tille and Marie and Bob Shue of Old Forge. He is one of seven young people selected for the Young Rescuers team who needs to raise $1,500 for the trip.

Young Rescuers USA is part of the non-profit organization, Make it Happen, which was co-founded by David Tille, formerly of Old Forge and Ambassador (ret.) George Bruno.

Anyone interested in helping Zachary out can direct donations in his name to: Make it Happen, C/O David Tille, President, Young Rescuers USA, 15 Stark St., Manchester, NH 03101.

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