MONTEVALLO, Ala. ( WBRC ) - University of Montevallo students are organizing a fundraising event to honor a beloved faculty member who died and to support the local Boys and Girls Club.

Students in the university’s Social Entrepreneurship and Sustainability course are hosting the “Holsombeck Harvest Hangout” this Saturday to raise money for the Boys and Girls Club.

The event honors Johnny Holsombeck, who worked as a manager of the physical plant warehouse and died in 2023.

Holsombeck was a strong advocate for children at the Boys and Girls Club.

“Johnny, like I said he was a legend around Montevallo. When you thought about Montevallo Athletics or the kids in general, Johnny was there. He was always supporting,” said Anna Kate Deerman, a student at UM. “In our flyer that we have poste

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