13th Annual After d’Arc Gala to benefit The Arc Chesapeake Northern Region

Dust off those tiaras and crowns and join us for a magical night at The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region’s 13th Annual After d’Arc Gala on Saturday, April 1, 2017 from 7pm – 11:30pm at the Water’s Edge Events Center in Belcamp, Maryland. This year’s Gala’s theme is “Making Dreams Come True – A Fairytale Ball” and will feature delectable food, open bar, silent and live auctions, and dancing and music by The Klassix. The Title Sponsor is Acadia Windows & Doors with APG Federal Credit Union as the Presenting Sponsor. The evening’s emcees are WJZ’s Kristy Breslin and Bob Bloom, General Manager of 103.7 WXCY.

The evening will also include Fund the Need. Each year the Arc Northern Chesapeake Region (Arc NCR) identifies a need in the organization and efforts are made to raise money for that need. This year the goal is to raise $25,000 or more to help make dreams come true for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

As part of this fairytale theme, attendees will be treated to a performance by professional ballroom dancers Tom Rzepnicki and Natasha Pollack of Dancing with Friends. The Silent and Live Auctions will include many exciting and unique items, including a Fishing Trip on the Chesapeake Bay, Ravens Skybox tickets and much more.

This year’s event also features a raffle to win a Hearts on Fire Fulfillment One Carat Diamond, 18K white gold pendant from Saxon’s Diamond Centers valued at $7,000! Each raffle ticket purchaser has the choice of purchasing a $25 ticket or purchasing a $75 ticket and receiving one of three necklaces in addition to the chance of winning the grand prize. Tickets are on sale now. The drawing will be held at the event on April 1st.

Tickets are $135 each and are available online. Sponsorships are still available. For more information, call 410-836-7177, ext. 355 or visit https://afterdarc.org.

For sixty-four years, The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region has helped people with intellectual and developmental disabilities build better lives by providing support services and advocacy to adults and children and their families in Harford and Cecil Counties.