Westfield and Carmel Raise over $50,000 in Hunger Challenge

Westfield and Carmel raise over $50,000 in hunger challenge

WESTFIELD, Ind. (WISH) — A spirited cross-county rivalry delivered both a playoff thriller and a boost for families in need, as the cities of Westfield and Carmel together raised more than $50,000 for the Hamilton County Harvest Food Bank during the Tackling Hunger Challenge tied to Friday’s sectional football matchup. On the field, Westfield edged Carmel 23-20 in a tight finish. With a playoff win on the line, Westfield rose to the moment and s…

Westfield & Carmel come together to raise over $50,000 to combat hunger

Submitted Congratulations to the Westfield Rocks football team for securing a sectional victory over rival Carmel last Friday night, Nov. 7. Congratulations are also in order to Carmel for winning the Tackling Hunger Challenge by raising the most donations for the Hamilton County Harvest Food Bank. Both cities raised impressive amounts, with Westfield totaling $22,494 and Carmel bringing in $27,632.81. While the competition brought excitement, t…