Dance raises money for Elizabeth Township Fire Department
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March 21, 2022

Dance raises money for Elizabeth Township Fire Department

By Stacy Wolford

By John Rectenwald
jrectenwald@yourmvi.com
A disco inferno broke out at The Boston Spectrum this past weekend.  The banquet hall played host to a night of music and dancing to benefit the Elizabeth Township Fire Department. More than 200 people showed up Saturday night, with each partygoer paying a $25 cover charge. All proceeds will go toward the needs of the departments’ Blythedale, Greenock and Central stations.

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