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Video, Photos: Hundreds Support Fundraiser for Brittney Walsh Scholarship Fund

First annual bowling event raises money for scholarships from the Brittney Walsh Memorial Fund, set up by the family of the Lindenhurst teen killed in a fatal car crash in June.

On Saturday night hundreds of local residents from all over the Town of Babylon turned out to support the First Annual Rock n Bowl Fundraiser for the Brittney Walsh Memorial Fund held at Deer Park Bowl.

It benefitted the Memorial Scholarship Fund in memory of Lindenhurst teenager Brittney Walsh, who was tragically killed in a June 24 car crash on Montauk Highway by alleged drunk driver Michael Grasing of Babylon.

Right after her tragic death the Walsh family set up the Memorial Fund.

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Check out the video - and photos - for the highlights of the October 20 event, and to learn more about Walsh, her family and the Fund.

In addition, more information about the Memorial Scholarship Fund can be found on the website, http://www.smile14.org/.

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Read more:

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  • Grasing Charged with Murder
  • Memorial Fund Set up in Walsh's Honor
  • Lindenhurst Teen Dies Suddenly in Car Crash
  • Petition for New DWI Law Started in Victim's Honor
  • Report: Vigil Held for Lindenhurst Teen Killed in Crash
  • Copiague Schools Remember Brittney Walsh
  • Police ID Victim in Sunday Night's Crash in Lindenhurst

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