SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A Sioux Falls girl asked for something most kids probably would not ask for on their birthday.
Lorelei Aughenbaugh wanted to raise $2,500 for her ninth birthday this year, except she wasn’t planning on keeping it for herself. She wanted to help someone else.
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“I like helping veterans and fundraising,” Aughenbaugh said.
Aughenbaugh has spent the last several weeks raising money for the Disabled American Veterans organization. The more money she raised, the more flags she received to add to her Field of Flags here at Galway Park in southwest Sioux Falls. The DAV awareness campaign supports sick and injured veterans…