4th annual Glitz & Glamour, Benton

The fourth annual Glitz & Glamour fundraiser was held Nov. 15 at the Benton Event Center. Last year’s event raised more than $60,000, with the proceeds split between the Saline Memorial Health Foundation and the Benton Area Chamber of Commerce. This year, more than 60 vendors were at the fundraiser, continuining the trend of growing vendor and attendee participation that has occurred each year. More than 6,000 shoppers were expected to attend.

Above: Some of the more than 6,000 shoppers who attended the 4th annual Glitz & Glamour browse through the Benton Event Center while looking at the offerings of 60 vendors. Right: Kinslee Bagley, 3, tries to convince her mom that she really needs a...

Ronald McDaniel explains the health benefits of olive oils offered at the Strippaggio booth.

Ira Bearden of Traskwood tries to choose a case for his new knife at the Glitz & Glamour event.

Saline Memorial Health Foundation’s Matt Brumley calls the name of a lucky winner for a gift basket.