Hundreds Attend Turkey Tracks Fundraiser

Doug and Carol Corey welcome all to the fundraiser

Over 400 people turned out Saturday to support the Eric Corey Foundation in its Turkey Tracks fundraiser at the Washington Township Community Center.  With many of the physically handicapped turkey hunters in attendance, the event raised money for 35 individuals to go hunting with guides in April.

The event was the brainchild of the late Eric Corey who wanted to “play-forward” the experience of hunting that he had been given before he passed away of the ALS disease at the age of 25.

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Fundraiser Scheduled for Turkey Tracks Event

Eric Corey

Eric Corey’s spirit will be alive Saturday night at the Washington Township Building in Starke County.

Eric was the inspiration for the Turkey Tracks annual hunt in Starke County in which physically challenged youngsters go into the woods to try to bag a turkey. 22 guides and volunteers met this week to map out the April event and prepare for the Saturday night fish fry and stage show.

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