On Friday night, the annual Dancing with the Ohio Valley Stars event took place at the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, West Virginia. The event featured local celebrities paired with professional dancers to compete in a dance competition, all in support of the Augusta Levy Center, a nonprofit organization serving children with autism.
Among the local celebrities who participated was 7News anchor Mary Flavin, who wowed the audience with her dance moves. Flavin, who had been practicing for weeks leading up to the event, showed off her skills on the dance floor and received high praise from the judges.
The event was emceed by WTRF anchor Kaley Donovan and featured a panel of celebrity judges including Mayor Glenn Elliott, Ohio County Schools Superintendent Kim Miller, and Augusta Levy Center Executive Director Kathy Shapell. The judges had the difficult task of scoring each couple based on their dance performance, showmanship, and overall presentation.
In addition to the dance competition, the evening also included a silent auction, raffles, and a special performance by children from the Augusta Levy Center. All proceeds from the event went directly to the Augusta Levy Center, which provides essential services and support for children with autism and their families in the Ohio Valley.
Overall, the event was a huge success, raising awareness and funds for a worthy cause. Local celebrities like Mary Flavin, along with their professional dance partners, showed off their talent and dedication to support the Augusta Levy Center. The community came together to celebrate and support the center’s mission, making a positive impact on the lives of children with autism in the Ohio Valley.
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