Troopapalooza Benefit Tonight Through 10 p.m. in Batavia

Bring some goods to donate and get ready to hear some rockin' tunes today at a benefit for the troops in Batavia.

restaurant will host Troopapalooza from noon until close today, Dec. 18, at 35 N. Water St., Batavia.

This benefit aims to gather items and donations to support military men and women at Christmastime.

Suggested items include:

• Food and snacks
• Hygiene and gift items

There will be live entertainment all day (schedule at the end of this page), as well as food and drink for purchase.

This event is a group effort between The Lodge on the Fox, Waidley V.F.W. in Aurora and , 1. E. Wilson St., Batavia.

Troopapalooza Band Lineup—Sunday, Dec. 18

Noon to 2 p.m.: Dave's not here

2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.: Reverend "T" and the Bluez Factor Revival band

5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.: Tsunami Cyrcle

8 p.m. to 10 p.m.: Nygel Ajax