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Broward ‘Young Professionals’ to hold fund-raiser for shelter

 

mbernal@MiamiHerald.com

Young Professionals for Covenant House will be celebrating its 20th anniversary Friday with a fund-raiser.

The Broward County organization has raised more than $1.7 million for Covenant House Florida, a shelter for homeless, youth and mothers with their babies.

The event will feature a live band performance of The Smokin’ Aces, a slide show with the history of the organization, and beverages. It will begin at 6 p.m. at the World Famous Parrot Lounge, 911 Sunrise Lane in Fort Lauderdale. Tickets are $25 at the door. For more information, call 954-568-7914, email estone@covenanthousefl.org or visit www.youngpros.net.

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