In a change this year, the event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Also, the auction will be livestreamed at KOXE.com.
Started in 1977 by Dallas Huston and Bill Jamar, the Cherry Pie Auction benefits youngster who participate in Brownwood Freshman League Baseball, the Brownwood Girls Softball Association, Cen-Tex Soccer, and Soccer for Fun.
More than 1,500 boys and girls participate and every penny raised goes directly to those youth sports programs.
Contact the Adams Street Community Center at 325-646-0146 or KOXE at 325-646-3505 to make a contribution, whether it’s an item to be auctioned or a monetary donation.
As in years past, items up for bid will include pies, cakes, and additional baked goods, as well as sports memorabilia and goods and services provided by area businesses.
For more information on the event, and to see the items up for bid, visit KOXE.com.