Community Corner
MAY 7: Global Down Syndrome Foundation Be Beautiful Be Yourself Gala
The Global Down Syndrome Foundation Be Beautiful Be Yourself DC Gala is a high-style fundraiser taking place on May 7 at the Mayflower Hotel. Nineteen models with Down syndrome—many from the region—will take to the runway at the gala, which features a performance by British singer/songwriter/philanthropist Leona Lewis. Other celebs include HLN’s Kyra Phillips, Fox News’ John Roberts, and members of Congress. Sen. Jerry Moran and Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton will be honored. Details: http://www.globaldownsyndrome.org/. Tickets start at $250 and can be purchased online at www.globaldownsyndrome.org.