Fundraising Event Aims to Raise Money for Kidney Transplant

You can also help by donated to a GoFundMe.

(Lawrenceburg, Ind.) - An upcoming event will raise crucial funds for a local resident who needs a kidney transplant. 

The event will take place at the Lawrenceburg Eagles on Saturday, March 29 from 1:00 p.m. to midnight. 

There will be horse races, split the pot, raffle baskets, cake walk with a twist, walking tacos for $5, and live music from Rick Martin, Kevin Burress, and Wade & Murphy. 

Proceeds from the event will support Brandi Holt.

According to a GoFundMe page, Holt had auto immune kidney disease for over 20 years. in 2023, her kidneys started worsening rapidly after COVID-19. 

She will undergo kidney transplant surgery in the coming weeks. However, she will do so with zero income after recently losing her job. Holt says she has almost $20,000 in medical bills. 

"If you can donate any amount, it will be put straight to help me get my transplant and stay on top of my finances," said Holt. 

For more information and to donate, visit 

More from Local News

Events

Bike to School Event Draws Nearly 100 Riders

A free community Bike Rodeo will take place for local children on May 30.

Jury Convicts on Hollywood Casino Armed Robbery

This is believed to be the first prosecuted casino robbery in Indiana. 

Local Sports Report - May 21, 2026

Boys Track & Field and Girls Tennis sectional results, plus more!

East Central Boys Track Claim Sectional Title

Sectional 24 was held at Connersville on Thursday.

Four Earn ORVC Weekly Honors

ORVC Report for May 11-16.

Collin Raye I Want You Bad (That Ain't Good) 18:22
Ashley McBryde Light On In The Kitchen - EAGLE ONLY NO INTRO 18:18
George Strait Nobody in His Right Mind 18:16
Corey Kent This Heart 18:09