Gretchen Wick and Wynn Olson set up their tent during When the Night Comes, a fundraiser held by the nonprofit Sparrow's Nest of Northwest Montana which benefits homeless high school students in the Flathead Valley on Friday, Dec. 10. Participants spent the night outdoors sleeping in cars and tents at the Flathead County Fairgrounds. Sparrow's Nest received over $42,000 in donations according to executive director Rachelle Morehead. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
December 11, 2021
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PHOTOS: When the Night Comes
When the Night Comes is a fundraiser held by the nonprofit Sparrow's Nest of Northwest Montana which benefits homeless high school students in the Flathead Valley. Participants spent the night outdoors sleeping in cars and tents at the Flathead County Fairgrounds on Friday, Dec. 10. Sparrow's Nest received over $42,000 in donations according to executive director Rachelle Morehead.