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Dance to move the DC LGBT Center

Cobalt party proceeds go to relocation fund

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13 years ago

April 18, 2013

Staff reports

Cobalt (Washington Blade photo by Pete Exis)

The D.C. Center hosts “Let’s Move! Dance-A-Thon and Daytime Party” Saturday at noon at Cobalt (1639 R St., NW).

All the proceeds go to the D.C. Center Relocation Fund. During the summer, the Center will be moving to a new space at the Reeves Center, and renovation and other costs are estimated to total around $75,000.

Tickets bought in advance cost $10-$25. Visit thedccenter.org for more information.

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