LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A group of attorneys is offering a helping hand to kids in the community this Christmas.

The Young Lawyers Section of the Southwest Louisiana Bar Association hosted its annual Oktobarfest Gumbo and Chili Cook-Off at Crying Eagle Saturday morning.

The event helps to raise money for the Holiday Helping Hands program, which provides Christmas presents for kids and families who are in need in the community.

“So we really try to make this a really fun family event because this is such an important cause,” Organizer Meagan Johnson said. “Something that’s very dear to the hearts of not only the young lawyers section but the Southwest Louisiana Bar Association as a whole. A few weeks from now, we’ll go shopping with all their wish lists and then we’ll bring those unwr

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