Kevin Clash Appearance Benefits Scholarship Fund
The screening of the award-winning Elmo documentary draws a sellout crowd to CCBC Dundalk to benefit the newly-created Henrietta Lacks Scholarship Fund.
A full circle of Greater Dundalk community involvement occurred Friday night on the Dundalk campus of The Community College of Baltimore County. A mass communications class organized a screening of the award-winning documentary, "Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey," featuring the life's work of Turner Station native Kevin Clash, who provides the voice and personality of the iconic Muppet. The money raised by the event—$7,000 and counting—will benefit the newly created Henrietta Lacks Scholarship Fund, named for another Turner Station resident who in death has helped advance medical research in ways she could never have imagined. Mass communications professor Michael Walsh said the group hopes to raise at least $10,000, which will allow …
Candy Richardson
1:03 pm on Thursday, March 22, 2012
Great job and I didn't expect anything less! Thanks Marge. more ›