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ABC-13’s Women of Distinction 2015 Winter Ball

February 11, 2015

WHAT
ABC-13’s Women of Distinction 2015 Winter Ball

WHERE
Hilton Americas, January 24

AMOUNT RAISED
$900,000, a new record, benefiting the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation

THEME
A Night On The Nile

STANDOUT AUCTION ITEM
2015 Mercedes-Benz CLS 550 sedan, $92,500

ENTERTAINMENT
Anthony, Cleopatra, and a snake charmer

640
Guests

—Carolyn Shaffer

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Charity, Non Profits, Society, Abc 13, Volunteerism

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