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‘Gatsby Glamour’ Gala to support summer camps, college access for girls in Pinellas County

| Jo-Lynn Brown

Girls Inc. of Pinellas will host its annual #FuelHerFire Gala on Saturday, April 26, at The Fort Harrison, in Clearwater. The organization aims to raise $300,000 to fund summer camp scholarships and expand transportation services to four additional middle schools.

The event will feature student speakers and a showcase of fathers sharing their daughters’ Girls Inc. experiences. Proceeds will also support a public speaking-focused summer camp and a weeklong college campus experience, for middle and high school girls.

Tickets and sponsorships are available.

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