Miss Oglethorpe Princess Lilah Trejo, holds bucket for donations to support Jacob Dake, Oglethorpe County high school, Sept. 29, 2022. Dake was in a motorcycle accident on Sept. 15, and has had extensive surgeries since. (Aisha Shulz/The Oglethorpe Echo)
Winners of the Miss Oglethorpe Pageant and OCHS cheerleaders hold buckets for donations to support Jacob Dake, Oglethorpe County high school, Sept. 29, 2022. Dake was in a motorcycle accident on Sept. 15, and has had extensive surgeries since. (Aisha Shulz/The Oglethorpe Echo)
OCHS cheerleader Khali McCormack wears Jacob Dake’s initials painted on her cheek for the second football game in a row since his accident, Oglethorpe County high school, Sept. 29, 2022. (Aisha Shulz/The Oglethorpe Echo)
The Jacob Dake Chicken Barbecue Fundraiser takes place in the Bell’s parking lot, Crawford, GA, Oct. 1, 2022. The fundraiser occurred from 11-3pm and raised over $3,700 for the Dake family. (Aisha Shulz/The Oglethorpe Echo)
Volunteers organize plates at the Jacob Dake Chicken Barbecue Fundraiser, Crawford, GA, Oct. 1, 2022. Over the course of the fundraiser, the group sold 310 plates for $12 each. (Aisha Shulz/The Oglethorpe Echo)
Rhett Webb (6) and Willow Paulk (5) help fundraise for Jacob Dake by selling lemonade for 50¢ a cup. Jacob Dake Chicken Barbecue Fundraiser, Crawford, GA, Oct. 1, 2022. (Aisha Shulz/The Oglethorpe Echo)
When local business owner Hazel Sanders heard about Jacob Dake’s accident, she knew she had to do something.
“He’s my customer, and I’ve been taking care of...
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