The 121st Maria Love Charity Ball

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The Maria Love Fund Board of Directors invite your children to attend the 121st Annual Maria Love Charity Ball!  This is a great opportunity to explain to our young people how attending can help others in our own community, while having a fun night out with friends! Our mission? We are a bridge to independence providing interim financial support to the people of Erie County with convalescent needs. Learn more & view our Board here!

Charity Ball is a Middle School dance for grades 5-8 only at Buffalo RiverWorks!  Semi-formal attire. Girls are encouraged to wear a dress or dressy pants and blouse. Boys are encouraged to wear a collared shirt and dress pants. Sports coat is optional. Angel and Giving tickets include admission to the dance, a snack bar, photo booth, selfie station, entertainment by DJ Yes and DJ Milk, and your donation to the Maria Love Convalescent Fund!! General Admission tickets also available. 

Parents & guardians are welcome to gather at the Buffalo RiverWorks BLUE ZONE (located on the first floor under the dance area) after drop-off! RSVP is strongly encouraged to RiverWorks directly at [email protected]! Children must be picked up promptly at 8:01 PM. We cannot escort children to the Blue Zone, parking lot, or other areas of the facility.  Parents and guardians are not allowed to enter the dance.

The Maria Love Fund 
121st Annual MIDDLE SCHOOL Charity Ball
121 Minutes of Fun for Grades 5-8!!
BUFFALO RIVERWORKS
Saturday, November 2, 2024
6:00 - 8:01 PM  

Hope to see you there!! 

Charity Ball Co-Chairs Jamie Kelly, Danielle Schmidt, and Corey Lozarro

The Maria Love Fund Board of Directors

Special thanks to our 2024 Angel Ticket Sponsors.  Celebrating our 121st Year!

Mary Bacon
Matthew Baldauf
Jennifer Bernacki Smith
Elizabeth Constantine
Nicole Dash
Heather DeFazio
Lorrei DiCamillo
Kristin DiCunzolo
Sarah Duddy
Kelly Dunn
Liz Ganci
Julie Gicewicz
Krista Glenn
Vanessa Glushefski
Nancy Gurney
Kristina Hodge
Shannon Hurley
Rachel Jackson
Stephanie Kroth
Chas Lambros
Jirnee Land
Sarah Lekperic
Mindy Marranca
Hon. Amy Martoche
Julie Plata
Maria Podebryi
Melissa Pope
Melissa Quinones
Katherine Ragusa
Juliane Reich
Dana Salmone
Katharine Smith
Nancy Stevens
Megan Whitmore
Sarah Williams
Kelly Yensan

Thank you to the students of Western New York who attend the Maria Love Charity Ball!  You are amazing citizens doing great things for your community!   

Learn more about the work of the Maria Love Fund HERE!

See you soon!

With grateful hearts,

The Maria Love Fund Board of Directors

Special thanks to our 2023 Angel Ticket Sponsors who celebrated our 120th Year!

Jessica Baird
Nina Barone
Jennifer Bernacki Smith
Jamie Blair
Elizabeth Constantine
Lorrei DiCamillo
Kristin DiCunzolo
Sarah Duddy
Katherine Fruehauf
Jon Fuller
Julie Gicewicz
Scott Glenn
Erin Goldstein
Nancy Gurney
Amy Habib Rittling
Olivia Hobika
Bonnie Hopkins
Mirko Iemmito
Ericka Irizarry Villanueva
Rachel Jackson
Christie Jaoude
Jennifer Jordan
Palwasha Kabraji
Jamie Kelly
Emma Korangy
Stephanie Kroth
Gia Manley
Amy Manuele
Mindy Marranca
Hon. Amy Martoche
Jill Metz
Nicole Michael
Brody Murray
Melissa Norman
Jordan Perry
Julie Plata
Drew Radziwon
Amy Rogalski
Hasan Siddiqui
Uzma Siddiqui
Sophie Siren
Laura St Pierre
Nancy Stevens
Sarah Urban
Karen Walcott
Sarah Williams
Emily Williams