Online fundraising auction for DPS officers includes unique items

WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) – An area DPS officer who was seriously injured in an off-duty wreck is getting help from the community thanks to a fundraising auction with a unique assortment of offerings. Patrick Timms was involved in the wreck on October 1.

Businesses and individuals from across the community have donated goods and services up for bid, with bids to date exceeding $3,000. The online auction is open ahead of an in-person benefit for Timms, who will help on Oct. 31 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Elks Lodge at 4205 Seymour Highway.

The meal at the fundraiser costs $10.00 for a pulled pork sandwich, chips and a drink.