Hi-Line Living: Shriners take part in the Brawl of the Wild

The North Central Shrine Club a few weeks ago gave people a chance to bash a car and help a good cause as part of a Brawl of the Wild tailgate party.

The Shriners painted a van, half in University of Montana Grizzly colors and half in Montana State University Bobcat colors, and Nov. 23 - the day of the annual Cat-Griz game - people paid to bash the car on the side of the team they were not supporting.

Shriner Kelly Brandon said the event is a usual Shriner fundraiser, and is also going for a good cause - to help house the little cars the Shriner Rat Patrol parade division drives in parades.

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