Iowa Ronald McDonald House fundraiser sets new record

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IA Ronald McDonald House fundraiser

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(ABC 6 News) — In Iowa, the Governor’s charity steer show has set a new record for a good cause.

$568,000 were raised for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Iowa over this past weekend. The non-profit supports families by promoting healing and services when their child is sick.

Governor Kim Reynolds posted on Facebook, saying thank you to all the exhibitors, celebrities, and sponsors who participated in the event.