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Fellow LI Chefs Cooking To Aid Huntington Man With Cancer

Fellow Long Island chefs are rallying behind a man from Huntington battling cancer with a cooking-based fundraiser.

Long Island chefs are cooking for the Super Ryan Fundraiser to support Huntington's Ryan Augusta.
Long Island chefs are cooking for the Super Ryan Fundraiser to support Huntington's Ryan Augusta. (Go Fund Me)

HUNTINGTON, NY — Ryan Augusta, 35, of Huntington, is battling cancer. Eighteen fellow Long Island chefs are rallying to support Augusta with a fundraiser doing what they do best: cooking, according to Newsday.

The Super Ryan Fundraiser is scheduled for July 31 from 7-11 p.m. at East Wind Long Island, a hotel and venue space in Wading River, and will include a buffet, live DJ, raffles and a Chinese auction, per Newsday.

Tickets go for $75 per person and can be purchased here. If you can't go but still want to help, you can donate here. All proceeds for the event benefit Augusta and his family.

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