Paws Enchanted Masquerade Ball to Benefit the Humane Society of Broward County

The annual PAWS Gala benefiting the Humane Society of Broward County occurs at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 22, at the Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa in Fort Lauderdale. This year’s theme is the “Enchanted Masquerade Ball,” presented by Spirit Airlines. Chairwomen Alyse Lemstrom and Sheryl Maher and their committee have organized the event with proceeds helping shelter supporters. Guests are encouraged to dress in evening attire, accented with their most enchanted and mysterious masquerade mask. The evening will include cocktails, dinner, a silent and live auction, a prize drawing, live entertainment and dancing. For ticket or sponsorship information, please contact [email protected], 954-266-6827, or visit Humanebroward.com/paws/

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