The Fair Haven Day Gala was Saturday night
There was full house of fundraisers at the the Fair Haven Day Gala at the Raven and the Peach on Saturday. Officials, residents and other supporters of this year's Fair Haven Day, set for June 15, showed to eat, drink, dance, win raffle prizes and socialize. Take a look at the above photo gallery for a glimpse into the evening.
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Fair Haven Day is an annual event now
People asked for it and they got it — an annual Fair Haven Day. Due to a major influx of requests for the yearly day stemming from the overwhelming popularity of last summer's Fair Haven Centennial Day, the governing body decided to declare one June Saturday a year to the all-day community gathering at Fair Haven Fields. This year it's June 15. Cost was a concern, but the non-profit Foundation of Fair Haven stepped up to the plate and offered to continue to raise funds to absorb some of it. The food tab, Mayor Ben Lucarelli said, could then be covered by a nominal charge this and every year thereafter. "It cost us about $22,000," Lucarelli said recently. "The foundation has about $75,000 banked from fundraisers, but we need to be able to …
James Formisano
9:14 am on Friday, February 22, 2013
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