Staff reports

Sue Somers, Dallas, fills out her chance tickets at a benefit dinner and dance for the Blue Chip Farms Animal Refuge in Orange as over 500 people file into the event at the Irem Country Club Pavilion on Aug. 28.
https://www.mydallaspost.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/web1_Blue-Chip-dance-1.jpg.optimal.jpgSue Somers, Dallas, fills out her chance tickets at a benefit dinner and dance for the Blue Chip Farms Animal Refuge in Orange as over 500 people file into the event at the Irem Country Club Pavilion on Aug. 28.

Patrick Cleary and Laura Slocum, both of Dallas, dance at Irem Country Club Pavilion during a benefit event for the Blue Chip Farms Animal Refuge in Orange.
https://www.mydallaspost.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/web1_Blue-Chip-dance-2.jpg.optimal.jpgPatrick Cleary and Laura Slocum, both of Dallas, dance at Irem Country Club Pavilion during a benefit event for the Blue Chip Farms Animal Refuge in Orange.

Margie Bart, owner of the Blue Chip Farms Animal Refuge, greets attendees at the door.
https://www.mydallaspost.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/web1_Blue-Chip-dance-3.jpg.optimal.jpgMargie Bart, owner of the Blue Chip Farms Animal Refuge, greets attendees at the door.

Dina Civiletti, Forty Fort, and Arlene Grudkowski, Dallas, talk over food and refreshments at an annual dinner dance fundraiser for the Blue Chip Farms Animal Refuge.
https://www.mydallaspost.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/web1_Blue-Chip-dance-4.jpg.optimal.jpgDina Civiletti, Forty Fort, and Arlene Grudkowski, Dallas, talk over food and refreshments at an annual dinner dance fundraiser for the Blue Chip Farms Animal Refuge.

Supporters of the Blue Chip Farms Animal Refuge are, from left, seated, Rose Marie and Joe Stravinsky, Dallas, and their grandson, Chase Santayana, Luzerne. Standing, Ann Marie and Ed Pointin, Courtdale.
https://www.mydallaspost.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/web1_Blue-Chip-dance-5.jpg.optimal.jpgSupporters of the Blue Chip Farms Animal Refuge are, from left, seated, Rose Marie and Joe Stravinsky, Dallas, and their grandson, Chase Santayana, Luzerne. Standing, Ann Marie and Ed Pointin, Courtdale.

DALLAS TWP. — The Seventh Annual Blue Chip Farms Animal Refuge Benefit Dance was held Friday, Aug. 28 at the Irem Temple Country Club pavilion.

The benefit is the organization’s largest annual fundraiser. Attendees danced to the sounds of Daddy-o and the Sax Maniacs, enjoyed a large buffet and purchased raffle tickets for a variety of prizes.

Those wishing to donate to the organization can contact Blue Chip Farms Animal Refuge at 570-333-5265 or access its website at http://www.bcfanimalrefuge.org/.

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