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Annual bowling event raises money for kids' mentoring

By P.J. GLISSON

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IRONWOOD - Local kids who benefit from mentoring received a boost last Saturday from the 22nd annual Gogebic Range Bowling for Kids' Sake.

The 5-hour event, which was a fundraiser for the Brothers and Sisters of the Western Upper Peninsula, was held at Big Shots Sports Bar and Grill in Ironwood.

Individuals and teams of four to eight people, or more, registered to help raise funds for the BBBS mentoring program.

Prizes and drawings were included, and virtual participation also was encouraged.

"Everything we raise stays in the community for mentoring our...