For the third time in history, Minden will be sending more than $2 million to St Jude Children’s Research Hospital on behalf of the sick children treated there.

As the auction came to a close Sunday, the total collected from the four-day long event was $2,320,036.

Co-Chairs Melissa Brown (left and Laura Hollingsworth did the honors of presenting the check Sunday night.

Be sure to see Webster Parish Journal’s Tuesday publication for a slide show recap and story of the weekend.