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Boys & Girls Club of MetroWest To Honor Genzyme, Avidia Bank
The gala event Thursday aims to raise $160,000 to benefit more than 3,500 youth in Framingham, Marlborough and Hudson; tickets still available.

The Boys & Girls Clubs of MetroWest will honor its 2012 Partners for Youth a tomorrow night, Oct. 25 at its Bids for Kids Auction & Gala held at the Sheraton Framingham Hotel.
- Genzyme will be recognized as the 2012 Corporate Partner for Youth.
- Avidia Bank will be recognized as the 2012 Small Business Partner for Youth.
- Chris Duane, senior vice president of the Boys & Girls Clubs of MetroWest will receive the 2012 Michael C. Sullivan Award as the Community Partner for Youth.
The event is also feature a silent auction, Fund-A-Need and a inspirational youth speaker. Susan Wornick, anchor of WCVB- TV’s Channel 5 News will be joining us again this year as our celebrity emcee for the event.
The Boys & Girls Clubs of MetroWest aims to raise $160,000 to benefit their quality out-of-school programming provided to over 3,500 youth each year in Marlborough, Framingham and Hudson.
A special thanks to the gala sponsors who recognize the important mission of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metrowest and have invested in an organization that helps so many young people reach their potential as responsible and productive adults. Genzyme, a Sanfoi company, Dow Electronic Materials, Cumberland
Farms, DCU for Kids, the Roger K. Kane Family, St. Mary’s Credit Union, Staples, Inc., Entwistle, Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation, Boyd Coatings Research Co., Inc., Akibia, Inc., R.W. Holmes Realty Co., Inc., Elevation Exhibits, LePetite Studio, MetroWest Daily News and WMCT-TV.
Last chance to purchase tickets by going online at www.bgcmetrowest.org. Tickets are $100 per person. Event starts at 6 p.m., tomorrow, Oct. 25.
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