Missoula, MT, October 1, 2026 — In DeBorgia, a collective effort by community members resulted in the baking of more than 300 apple pies, with all proceeds designated for the upkeep of the historic DeBorgia schoolhouse. This landmark building functions as a vital community center for the area.

The initiative saw a significant turnout of local residents participating in the preparation and baking of the pies. Organizers reported that over 300 apple pies were produced, highlighting a strong community engagement with the fundraising goal.

The funds generated from the sale of these pies are earmarked for the essential maintenance of the DeBorgia schoolhouse. This historic structure plays a central role in the community, serving as a gathering place and a hub for local activities. Its continued preservation is a priority for residents.

Details regarding the specific profit amounts raised from the pie sales were not immediately available. Similarly, the exact timeline for when the maintenance work will commence or the specific repairs planned were not provided in the summary of the trend.

The event underscores the community’s dedication to preserving its historical assets and supporting local infrastructure that serves as a communal gathering space.


Story summarized from the original created by Zach Volheim on www.kpax.com, see more information here.

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