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Friday Concert To Benefit Karen Green

The HdG Drama Guild and Lewis Lane Singers will perform in the benefit event.

Like most things people try to keep from her, Karen Green found out.

After weeks of planning by some of her closest friends, Green learned recently of a planned benefit concert in her honor—so Patch isn't letting the cat out of the bag.

Green—who is —will be the beneficiary of a fundraising event set for Friday evening at the at 100 Laraget Lane.

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It will be some of the programs she helped to create and grow that are organizing the evening.

"She has helped to establish programs for youth, adults, special needs individuals and seniors throughout the county over her many years of continuous service and dedication to the citizens of Harford County," an email about the event said.

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It continued: "We all know her and we all love her. Now is the time for friends, family, neighbors, colleagues and associates to rally around a very important person in our lives."

The benefit is scheduled to begin at 6:15 p.m. on Friday and will include a buffet dinner, dinner theater presentation from the HdG Drama Guild, and a concert by the Lewis Lane Singers.

Tickets are $25 per person and available online, at the or at the .

The buffet will be catered by Bill Bateman's Bistro and includes lasagna, hot turkey, taco bar, mashed potatoes, pasta salad, garden salad, cole slaw and rolls, as well as drinks.

The email stated: "Proceeds and all donations from the event will go directly to Karen to help cover her rising medical costs. Come out to support a wonderful friend, an awesome colleague and terrific human being and enjoy dinner and a show."

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