Colorado State University employee Keith Jentzsch, Programs and Exhibitions Coordinator for the University Art Museum, was seriously injured in an assault near his home in Fort Collins on August 7. He faces a long recovery and rehabilitation period.

A benefit reading and silent auction to help his family with medical bills has been scheduled for 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 12, at the Downtown Artery, 252 Linden Street.

If you are unable to attend the event, you can contribute to the fund set up for Keith.