‘Cinderella’ group launches formal prom-raising drive
The
Cinderella Affair, a volunteer
project of Tempe Community Council, is again asking for donations of
formalwear from the community to help make attending prom affordable for all
high school junior and senior students.
The
third annual Prom Dress Drive will be held Feb. 12 to 19, during which time
donations of gently used formals, purses, shoes, jewelry and wraps will be
welcomed at more than a dozen drop-off locations throughout the Valley,
including the following locations:
Tempe Community
Council, 34 E. 7th Street, Tempe; Pyle Adult Recreation Center
(655 E. Southern Ave., Tempe; All Tempe fire stations (call 858-2300 for
locations); Ahwatukee Community Center (4700 E. Warner Road, Phoenix); and
Snedigar Recreation Center (4500 S. Basha Roa, Chandler).
Additional
drop off locations and information can be found by visiting www.CinderellaAffair.com.
The
third annual Cinderella Affair will take
place April 8 for students of the Tempe Union High School District and April
9 for all Valley-area high school juniors and seniors.
The
event will be held at Pyle Adult Recreation Center. Female
students may attend the event and select one dress and accessories free of
charge.
Thanks
to Mr.Formal, with locations Valleywide, a number of male students will be
assisted as well with a referral from their school.
Monetary
donations are also being accepted and may be mailed to Tempe Community
Council/Cinderella Affair at 34 E. Seventh St., Tempe, AZ 85281.
Information:
(480) 858-2310 or email cheryl_hornyan@tempe.gov
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