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2011 Galas are Here!

Thank you to all who came to our galas this spring and to everyone who voted for our "Dancing Stars!"

The combined Baltimore and Frederick galas raised over $355,000!


Baltimore Gala: Memory Ball

See pictures from the Baltimore gala here!

The "Dancing Stars," put on an amazing show on Saturday, April 16th and together raised over $149,000! In total, the Baltimore gala raised over $275,000!!

A special congratulations to our winners:

"You're Our Star" Winner (awarded to the Top Fundraiser): Beth Kaplan

"You’re Our Star"- Runner Up Winner (awarded to the second highest fundraising couple): Roger & Regina Clark

Judges' Choice Winner (awarded for best technical performance): Tied between Beth Kaplan and Lisa Hawkins

Judges' Choice Runner Up (awarded to the second best technical performance): Frank Poppen

A special thank you to our all of our generous sponsors, our wonderful gala committee, our celebrity emcees for the evening Jamie Costello and Downtown Diane, our guest judges: John Dinkel, Dorothy Hamill, Jackie Marhefka, and Molly Shattuck, our dance instructors Towson Dance Studio, StudioDNA, Circle of Friends Dance Facility and everyone who helped make this such a successful event.

It's not too late to "vote" for your favorite dancer by clicking below:

Visit the Baltimore Dancing Stars page

 

Frederick Gala: Forget- Me- Not Gala 

See pictures from the Frederick gala here!

The night of Saturday, March 26th our Dancing Stars" together raised over $59,000! In total, the Frederick gala raised over $80,000!!

A special congratulations to our winners:

"You're Our Star" Winner (awarded to the Top Fundraising couple): Mark & Donna Gaver

"You’re Our Star"- Runner Up Winners (awarded to the second highest fundraising couple)- Tied between Dr. Kevin & Lucy Hogan and Allie Watkins & Dr. Kathleen Moe

Judges' Choice Best Waltz Performance Winner: David & Mimi Mack

Judges' Choice Best Jitterbug Performance Winner: Allie Watkins & Dr. Kathleen Moe

A special thank you to our Boogie-Woogie with the Band Sponsor, Homewood at Crumland Farms, our Dancing Dessert Sponsor, HeartFields of Frederick, our wonderful gala committee, and our celebrity emcees for the evening Pieter Bickford, WHAG-TV’s assistant news director and co-anchor on the “News at Six,”, and Frederick Genau, senior vice president of PNC Bank, and our wonderful guest judges: Mark Lancaster, "You're Our Star" trophy winner at last year’s gala; Karen Waters, former co-owner of Artistic Dance Center, and Rona Mensah, KEY103 radio personality.

It's not too late to "vote" for your favorite dancer by clicking below:

Visit the Frederick Dancing Stars page


Enjoy pictures from the 2010 Memory Ball here! 

Enjoy pictures from the 2010 Forget-Me-Not gala here!