Brighter Tomorrows hosts annual cornhole tournament fundraiser

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – Dozens were gathered at the Rochester Eagles Club to play corn hole and support a great cause.

Hitting Holes and Reaching Goals for Brighter Tomorrows made its return today with the annual cornhole tournament and raffle.

Brighter Tomorrows is a nonprofit founded in 2007 by four mothers whose children had cancer, the organization seeks to help support and give back to families going through childhood cancer.

All proceeds from Saturday's event will go back toward the organization to continue their mission, the organization is looking to raise between $20,000-$25,000.

"I would just again echo my thanks and gratitude to businesses as well as to the volunteers that have made this event possible and to all the people coming out to support us today," Brighter Tomorrows founder and president Liz Canan.

KTTC's own Kelsy Marier was an emcee for Saturday's tournament. The organization says it is planning on throwing a holiday party for its families on December 3rd.