MediaNews Group reports

WEST CHESTER—The fifth annual Gala will take place Saturday, Oct. 12 at the Charles A. Melton Arts and Education Center in West Chester.

This year, Bill Anderson, Fox 29 news anchor and multi-media journalist, will serve as emcee for the event, and Ryan P. Haygood, the President & CEO of the New Jersey Institute for Social Justice, will deliver the keynote address.

Tickets for the event are $125 each. Ticket purchase includes dinner, drinks, entertainment, and a silent auction. To purchase online, go to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2019-melton-center-gala-tickets-67935991379?aff=ebdssbdestsearch.

All of the proceeds raised through this event go directly towards the support and growth of the The Melton Center's critical community programming.

Earlier this year, the Charles A. Melton Arts and Education Center in West Chester received $2.1 million in state funding to invest in affordable housing along nearby Market, Miner, and Worthington streets.

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