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January 3, 2012
Coat Giveaway for Needy Children
The Children’s Charities Foundation will distribute more than 1,200 new winter coats to local kids from thirty (30) charities and community organizations in the metro area. Charities were selected in advance so that each child will receive an appropriate size coat. Distribution of the new winter coats will take place at the Verizon’s Center’s main lobby 601 F Street, NW. Money to purchase the coats was raised at the Children’s Charities Foundation www.ccfdc.org gala and the BB&T Classic basketball tournament last month. Read More
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The Chair Behind the Charity: Peter Teeley and the Children’s Charities Foundation
Four years before the first teams of the BB&T Classic faced-off, Peter Teeley, founder and chairman of the Children’s Charities Foundation, was in a battle of his own against colon cancer. Teeley had already led an interesting life. He had worked alongside then Vice President George H.W. Bush as a press secretary and assistant. He had served as the U.S. representative to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). He had been thoroughly involved in the political sphere and humanitarian efforts. And yet he had more to do. Read More from What's On Tap, DC/MD/VA
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August 9, 2011
17th BB&T Classic to be Played on December 4 at Verizon Center
Maryland hosts Notre Dame and George Washington hosts Virginia Commonwealth University in College Hoops Doubleheader Read More
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Press contact information
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Valerie Sumner
202-373-4174
BasketBALLpress@ccfdc.org
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