Austin Rohrig Endowment Dinner & Dance Set for April 12

The fundraiser will be held at the Milan VFW.

Austin Rohrig. Photo provided.

(Milan, Ind.) - An annual benefit will take place in Milan to support the Austin Rohrig Endowment. 

The dinner and dance happens Saturday, April 12 at the Milan VFW (107 N. Warpath Drive) from 5:00 to 11:00 p.m.

Austin Rohrig, son of Fred and Amanda Rohrig, died of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) at only two months old on June 18, 1997. SIDS is the leading cause of death in children ages one month to one year, taking the lives of 4,000 infants each year. 

Proceeds from the event will benefit the SIDS Institute, youth programs and local scholarships. 

Cost is $10 per person or $25 per family. 

The event will feature dinner, dancing, door prizes, live auction and more. 

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