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Fundraiser Held For Gaither Student Injured in Car Accident

On Friday Jan. 25 the school will host a multi-cultural festival.

On Friday, January 25 the Gaither High School community will join together to help a student in need.

The school is hosting a multicultural extravaganza fundraiser for student Cameron Perez, a Gaither junior who was critically injured in a car accident over the winter break while on his way to Kentucky to see family, according to a Hillsborough County Schools media release.

All donations raised from the event will go to Cameron’s medical expenses.

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The multicultural extravaganza fundraiser starts with an hour of ethnic culinary samples provided by Gaither families, faculty, staff, and the community. Β More than 30 students will perform steps to music representative of Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Europe, and South America.

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When: Friday, Jan. 25 from 6-8p.m.

Where: Gaither High School, 16200 N. Dale Mabry Hwy. in Tampa

Cost: Donations are encouraged to help with Cameron's medical expenses.

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