The Owens Community College Black Student Union will present its first “Red Carpet Fashion Show” from 6 to 9 p.m. on Nov. 24. All proceeds raised from the event will benefit the American Diabetes Association, according to a news release.

The Red Carpet Fashion Show” will occur in the Center for Fine and Performing Arts’ Mainstage Theatre on the Toledo-area Campus. Owens is located on Oregon Road in Perrysburg Township.

Attendees will have the opportunity to view an array of clothing during the “Red Carpet Fashion Show”. Themed fashion scenes taking place throughout the evening will include winter/fall, Caribbean island,

children, hip hop and red alert in recognition of diabetes awareness. Featured “Red Carpet Fashion Show” models will be students attending Owens, Toledo Public Schools and Winterfield Venture Charter Academy, as well as community members.

Entertainment will be provided by the Owens Dance Express Team, House of Adonis, Winterfield Venture Charter Academy, and Springfield High School graduate and Bowling Green State University student performer “Monica,” among many others. Nationally known comedian Darrell Banks and Hot 97.3 on-air radio personality lilD will serve as the event hosts.

Tickets for the “Red Carpet Fashion Show” are $5 for the general public, $2 for senior citizens and young children, and $3 for Owens students. To purchase tickets, contact the College’s Student Life and Athletics Office at (567) 661-7583 or 1-800-GO-OWENS, Ext. 7583.

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