Civic League plans 30th annual Debutante Ball

WARREN

The Warren Civic League will host its 30th annual Debutante Ball from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday at Leo’s Ristorante, 7042 E. Market St., Howland. One of eight young women will be chosen as Miss Outstanding Deb. Former debutantes who have participated within the past 30 years will be recognized and are encouraged to attend this year’s event. A local dance studio, Artistically U Dance, will assist debutantes with the choreographed waltz.

The league is a community service-oriented organization that was founded in 1958. It has awarded more than 300 educational scholarships to young men and women.

Tickets for the event are $40 and can be purchased from any Warren Civic League member. Sharron Napier is the chairwoman. For information, call 330-774-8418.

The 2017 Warren Civic League debutantes and their escorts are: Delaney Darby, Cincinnati School of Arts junior, and Tyler James Austin, Liberty High School sophomore; Mellreanna Ferguson, Harding High School junior, and Erak Taylor, Harding junior; Michalah Jackson, Harding junior, and Antwan Howard, Harding junior; Ziah Lowery, Harding junior, and Troy Jakubec, Harding junior; De’Nae Mathis-Rodgers, Harding junior, and Asante Rodgers, Harding freshman; Tia Sorrels, Howland High School junior, and Tashon Davis, Harding sophomore; Mikhiya Stubbs, Harding junior, and Jesean Sledge, Harding senior; and Desiree Woodland, Harding junior, and Tyler Stephens, LaBrae High School junior.