Olyphant Hose Company 2 volunteer firefighters, family and friends who...

Olyphant Hose Company 2 volunteer firefighters, family and friends who helped with the event gather. First row, from left: Jaslynn Jenison, Paige Wood, Devan Hughes, Michael P. Hughes, Christine Powell and Jerry Tully. Second row: Charles Davey, Mike Hughes Jr., James Hughes, Tait Rivera, Guy Salerno, Bob Powell and Greg Rivera. (Courtesy of Lauren Telep) (Courtesy of Lauren Telep)

T-shirts for the Michael P. Hughes pasta dinner benefit were...

T-shirts for the Michael P. Hughes pasta dinner benefit were worn by family and friends. Joan Longworth wears the shirt that says, “In this community, no one fights alone,” as she stands by an Olyphant Fire Department vehicle. (Courtesy of Lauren Telep)

Matt Rought meets attendees as they enter Olyphant Hose Company...

Matt Rought meets attendees as they enter Olyphant Hose Company 2 for the Michael P. Hughes pasta dinner benefit. (Courtesy of Lauren Telep)

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Olyphant Hose Company 2 volunteer firefighters, family and friends who helped with the event gather. First row, from left: Jaslynn Jenison, Paige Wood, Devan Hughes, Michael P. Hughes, Christine Powell and Jerry Tully. Second row: Charles Davey, Mike Hughes Jr., James Hughes, Tait Rivera, Guy Salerno, Bob Powell and Greg Rivera. (Courtesy of Lauren Telep) (Courtesy of Lauren Telep)

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Olyphant Hose Company 2 hosted a pasta dinner benefit for Midvalley resident Michael P. Hughes, police officer and firefighter, on Feb. 15. The dinner benefited Hughes’ medical bills as he battles Stage 3 lung cancer.

Financial donations can be mailed to: Attn: Michael P. Hughes, c/o Olyphant Hose Co. 2, 590 Burke Bypass, Olyphant, PA 18447 (memo: Michael P. Hughes).