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Prince George's Inaugural Ball Raises Funds for Homeless Teens

The charity aims to raise $30,000

A local charity will be throwing an inaugural ball to raise funds for the creation of a teen homeless shelter, according to The Gazette.

“Honoring Our President Elect,” based in College Park, aims to raise $30,000 with a charity ball at the Howard Theatre at 1 p.m. on Jan. 20, with tickets set at $100 per person.

Proceeds go to Sasha Bruce Youthwork, an organization that hopes to expands the beds available to homeless teens.

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The ball will feature guests such as County Executive Rushern L. Baker III (D) and Jermaine Crawford, who acted in The Wire.


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