Christmas in July event raises funds for sick children in Baltimore hospitals

Christmas in July event raises funds for sick children in Baltimore hospitals

The Wise Avenue Volunteer Fire Department hosted a Christmas in July event to raise money for sick children in pediatric units across Baltimore.Santa Claus joined the quarter auction fundraiser organized in conjunction with Paddles Up, which supports a different charity each month. This month's proceeds will benefit the Believable Foundation.Brian Marchetti and his wife Wendy, who serve as Santa and Mrs. Claus, started the charity in 2019. The f…