Forging A Difference Launching In Baldwin County

Forging a Difference, a new nonprofit using blacksmithing and knife making as a way to serve the active-duty, veteran, law enforcement, and first-responder communities, is hosting a kickoff dinner on July 15 at 6:30-7:30 p.m. The Forging a Difference Fund Raising Dinner w/ JD Drinkard will be held at the gym of the Faith Family Fellowship Church in Spanish Fort. An informal catered buffet-style Mexican dinner will be provided at the casual event, admission to which costs $25. In addition to a talk from motivational speaker J.D. Drinkard, the vision and goals of the nonprofit and how attendees can be involved will be discussed. Jerry Gardner, who owns The Blacksmith Experience in Daphne, is launching Forging a Difference and is available to speak about it at phone: 412-926-2253.