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Nashville Restaurants Participate in Bake Sale for Hurricane Relief
Foundation: Polk County Community Foundation
"We reached out to basically all of our friends among all the restaurants in Nashville and asked everybody to bring 12 to 20 portions of something," John Paterson, owner of Frankies 925 Spuntino, tells WTVF.
The East Nashville hot spot hosted a bake sale fundraiser on Sunday, with proceeds going to the Polk County Community Foundation.
Paterson has family in the county, which was hit hard by Hurricane Helene.
"All the proceeds are going to Polk County Community Foundation," he says.
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