{"id":26583,"date":"2024-07-19T19:25:42","date_gmt":"2024-07-19T19:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/benefit-dinner-for-hurst-children-to-be-held-in-august\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T05:41:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T05:41:56","slug":"benefit-dinner-for-hurst-children-to-be-held-in-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/benefit-dinner-for-hurst-children-to-be-held-in-august\/","title":{"rendered":"Benefit dinner for Hurst children to be held in August"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Derick,
Derick, Shay and Skylar Hurst were killed in a crash outside of Moab on Sunday. A benefit will be held in August for their remaining five children. (GoFundMe\/Courtesy Photo)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n

A benefit dinner and auction will be held for the five Hurst children whose parents died<\/a> in a vehicle crash on Sunday.<\/p>\n

The event will be held Aug. 16 from 4:30 to 8 p.m. at the Lewis Arriola Community Center, 21176 County Road S in Cortez.<\/p>\n

The benefit will include a spaghetti dinner, dessert auction and live auction, with all money raised going to the Hurst children and their family.<\/p>\n

The suggested donation amounts are $10 for one person and $25 for a family. The doors will open at 4:30 p.m., and the dinner will start at 5 p.m.<\/p>\n

Derick and Shay Hurst were driving back home to Mancos from a softball tournament in Vernal, Utah on Sunday when they hit a motor home head on outside of Moab. Derick, Shay and their 3-month-old daughter Skylar were killed in the crash.<\/p>\n

Two of their sons, Jamie and Dean, were injured in the collision. Jamie was taken to a hospital and has since been released with minor injuries, according to a Facebook post from Shay\u2019s mother, Kristi Garlinghouse.<\/p>\n

Dean was flown to Salt Lake City, where he is being treated for his injuries by a \u201cwonderful trauma team.\u201d According to Garlinghouse, Dean has multiple fractures in both hands, as well as bilateral fractures in his wrists, compression fractures in his T5 and T7 vertebrae, a broken clavicle, lacerations to his face, a concussion, bruised lungs, injuries to his mouth and more.<\/p>\n

Those who wish to volunteer or donate to the auction can contact Devonne Kingery at 970-749-4366. The GoFundMe<\/a> page was set up after the accident accumulated more than $64,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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