Benefit set for River View student Gavin 'Ducky' Huff after crash

Fundraiser Dec. 28 at Coshocton Moose Lodge will help with medical costs and transportation needs.

A benefit is being planned for Gavin "Ducky" Huff Sunday, Dec. 28 from 1-5 p.m. at Moose Lodge 935, 120 Main St., Coshocton.

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Published December 22, 2025 - 5:35 a.m.

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Benefit set for River View student Gavin 'Ducky' Huff after crash

A benefit is being planned for River View High School student Gavin "Ducky" Huff, who was injured in an auto accident. The event will be held Sunday, Dec. 28 from 1-5 p.m. at Moose Lodge 935, 120 Main St., Coshocton.

This benefit will help the family with medical expenses and vehicle equipment to take Huff to and from appointments.

A spaghetti dinner, chicken and noodles, pizza, and desserts will be served for a donation. A live auction will start at 2 p.m.

For more information call Terrie Brown at 740-502-6444 or Courtney Doty at 740-502-3159.

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