South Ripley senior raising funds for Versailles American Legion

(VERSAILLES, Ind.) – A South Ripley senior is hoping to raise money for the Versailles American Legion this weekend. 

Ellie Combs selected the Legion as the recipient of her senior Pay It Forward project. 

Combs has organized a free-will donation breakfast that will take place at the Versailles American Legion from 8 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 14. 

It is located at 119 South Washington Street in Versailles.

During the event, there will be a raffle for a Carson Hughes eagle print. 

All proceeds from the breakfast and raffle will be donated to the Versailles American Legion. 

Ellie spoke to her classmates about the project during South Ripley's Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday.