Good Samaritan Home to be host of second United Hearts Family Fest Saturday at Trinity United Church of Christ

QUINCY — The second United Hearts Family Fest, in partnership with Trinity Church and sponsored by Peters Heating and Air Conditioning, will be held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 7, at Trinity United Church of Christ, 2020 S. 24th.

The church picnic-style fundraising event will have:

• Two live bands (Stealin’ Copper and The Silver Bullets)
• Local food and beverage trucks (Lickins’ BBQ, Mini’s On The Go Donut Truck, The Opal Bake Shop, Kohl Wholesale Food Tent, Lotus Lab, and a beer and wine tent courtesy of Haubrich Enterprises)
• Games for every age
• Quarter auctions
• Silent auction
• 50/50 drawing
• Giant kid zone featuring bounce houses, obstacle courses and make-and-take crafts.
• Escape room from Mississippi Mind Trap of Hannibal.

In a press release, Nathan Halfpap, assistant development director at Good Sam, said, “The United Hearts Family Fest is our major fundraiser for the year for The Good Samaritan Home Foundation, which financially supports everything we do as a non-profit care facility. We have a partnership with the United Church of Christ, and Trinity Church and Salem Evangelical Church share our vision of compassionate Christian care in a charitable community. This growing event is our way of raising funds to continue that important mission while providing our community with an event full of food, fellowship and fun.”

The event has no admission fee and is open to the public. Tickets to be used for attractions and concessions will be sold at the event or can be bought in advance at a discounted rate at https://givebutter.com/UHFF2024.