Tickets on Sale for 20th Annual Chocolate Ball

The Arc of Howard County will present the 20th annual Chocolate Ball on Saturday, March 11, 7 p.m.-midnight, at Turf Valley Resort in Ellicott City. One of Howard County’s premiere social events, the Chocolate Ball features dinner and dancing to music by Oracle and an extensive silent auction. Extravagant desserts created by the area’s best chefs and caterers are a highlight.

The honorary chairs of the black tie preferred event are long time supporters, Deanna and Joseph V. Murray, Sr. Dozens of volunteers provide support for the annual event.

Sponsorships are now available from $1,000 to $15,000 and come with commensurate benefits, including recognition and seats at the usually sold-out event. For information about sponsorships, visit archoward.org/events/chocolate-ball.

Individual tickets may be purchased for $250 each. To review auction items and purchase tickets online, visit 501auctions.com/archoward.

Proceeds from the Chocolate Ball benefit The Arc of Howard County’s vocational and residential support and services, respite care, and other programs and services for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

For further information, contact Dee Athey, dathey@archoward.org, 410-730-0638, ext. 306.