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20th Anniversary Gala

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Date/Time
Date(s) - May 11, 2017
7:30 pm

Location
The Marriott Marquis

Categories

Greater DC

For our 20th Anniversary Gala, we are celebrating 20 years of protecting 20,000 courageous women and girls who are changing the world – one person, one family, and one community at a time.

WHEN

Thursday, May 11, 2017
6:30 p.m. General Reception
7:30 p.m. Dinner Program

WHERE

The Marriott Marquis
901 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, DC 20001

For more information, visit tahirih.org/greaterdcgala.

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