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Friends open Bobby Parks account for aid

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(WMC-TV) - Bank of Bartlett offices has opened the "Friends of Bobby Parks Account" which will accept donations at all of its eight metro area offices to aid Bobby in his fight against lung cancer.

Park is in the Philippines needing and wanting to return home for treatment.

Donations can be made at all of Bank of Bartlett eight bank branches. See them here. www.bankofbartlett.com

Bank of Bartlett has set up a PayPal account at here, that will also accept donations. www.memphisrebounders.com .

The Friends of Bobby Parks account was opened Wednesday morning with a donation from Bank of Bartlett associates, who are longtime friends and fans and supporters of Bobby. He is, and always will be, one of the all-time great Tiger basketball legends.

Bobby, a native of Grand Junction TN, accepted an athletic scholarship from Memphis State University and has truly been a great representative of the University and Memphis for more than 30 years.

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