Priceless Gown Project 2015:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PRICELESS GOWN PROJECT CONTINUES GRANTING PROM DREAMS FOR AREA HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS, SERVING THE COMMUNITY FOR 11 YEARS
[Baltimore, MD] ---- The Priceless Gown Project returns to Baltimore for the 11th year to continue granting prom dreams for area High School Junior and Senior girls on Saturday, March 28, 2015 from 9am to 2pm at the Baltimore Inner Harbor Marriott At Camden Yards - 110 South Eutaw Street, Baltimore, MD 21201. Admission to the event is free and on a first come – first served basis. Early arrival is suggested due to the limited quantity and sizes. A concentration for this year’s event is “Domestic Violence” – recognizing the behavior and implementing preventive measures.
The Priceless Gown Project services over 250 girls each year in Baltimore City. It is a unique shopping experience where students will have time to review a large inventory of new and gently used gowns, as well as try on gowns in the dressing room area and depart with the gown of their choice for absolutely no cost. Local MD and DC High School Juniors and Seniors with proof of current school enrollment are eligible to attend the Priceless Gown Project Boutique. Students must present a valid school ID card, a letter from their principal or guidance counselor, or current report card to prove current enrollment in high school. The Priceless Gown Project currently relies on the honesty of the students to verify financial need. A satisfied student affirms that “the Priceless Gown Project is phenomenal; they really helped me find an amazing gown to wear”.
The Priceless Gown Project will be Sponsored and by a variety of organizations and businesses:
Radio One - 92Q
Ms. Maybelle, Comedianne and Actress
Smashbox Cosmetics
DSW Shoes
Crystal’s Bridal And Tuxedo
Lusters Products c/o GBL Sales
The Umbrella Syndicate
Door prizes and more!!!
The Priceless Gown Project welcomes the return of area Pageant Queens to volunteer at the event:
DeJanee Fennell - Miss Black Maryland USA 2014, Shenetta Malkia - Ms. Maryland United States 2014,Ebony Sherrill – Miss Queen State 2015, and more.
A team of experienced Makeup Artists, Glam Gurus, will provide outreach services of beauty, skincare and self-esteem. They will also give complimentary makeup demos of eyes and lips for the girls as they choose their prom attire.
Volunteers are needed for the Priceless Gown Project event. Service Learning Hours will be given to students who volunteer. To volunteer, donate a prom gown, jewelry, accessories, door prize or obtain more information, call
443-296-2075 or email
lesterprevents@gmail.com or
www.facebook.com/pricelessgownproject.