Fundraiser Thursday for Culver teen seriously injured in crash

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 5:12 AM

By Kathy Bottorff

A fundraiser for Grace Barth, the 19-year-old Culver teen seriously injured in an early morning New Year's Day single-vehicle crash will be held at Culver High School this week.

On Thursday, for the Senior Night Boys Basketball game, there will be pulled pork and mac-n-cheese dinner specials along with a bake sale and a 50/50 cash raffle.

The JV game begins at 6 p.m.

You can also drop off donations at the Burr Oak Whistle Stop or purchase a sticker for $10.

Stickers and another donation box are available at Ace Hardware in Culver.

Grace is currently rehabbing at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in Chicago. You can send cards of encouragement to:

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

355 E. Erie Street

Chicago, IL 60611

Grace Barth 2213

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