b'78 BKW | CYS | YYCCOMMUNITY RELATIONSCars for a CauseThe auto fair at Raleigh County Memorial Airport drew 8,000+Down in West Virginia, car enthusiasts throughout the region look attendees and raised more than $119,000. forward to the annual Friends of Charity Auto Fair held at Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) in Beckley. The show features hundreds of hot rods, custom vehicles, classics, muscle cars, motorcycles, tuners and trucks of various vintages. The goals of the Auto Fair are to raise funds for local charitable organizations, boost the economy and showcase the Beckley area. This 2023 event was the largest ever, raising more than $119,000 for two local charitiesHospice of Southern West Virginia and Brians Safehouse. The 18th annual Auto Fair attracted more than 8,000 people and had more than 500 vehicles on display.Were very honored to be in a partnership with the Friends of Charity Auto Fair, says Robert Runion, assistant airport including a golf tournament that raises funds to help eliminatemanager at BKW. Being involved with human trafficking in the city. It also partners with a local homelesssuch organizations helps make our area a shelter to serve dinner to nearly 3,600 homeless Calgarians, andbetter place to live and work, and it brings supports Elevate Aviation, a nonprofit that provides a platform toawareness to our airport. ROBERT RUNIONhelp women and underrepresented groups to thrive and succeed in aviation careers.January | February 2024AirportImprovement.com'