About: Bal du Bois

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The Bal du Bois is an annual debutante ball held at the Country Club of Virginia in Richmond. The ball serves as a fundraiser for the Junior Board of Sheltering Arms Physical Rehabilitation Hospital. Participants are referred to as sponsors and any young woman, who is a rising senior in college, is eligible to participate. Sponsors are solicited from all Richmond area high school graduating classes. Since its founding in 1957, the ball has raised over $3.8 million for Sheltering Arms. Along with the Richmond German Christmas Dance, it is one of the premier Virginian debutante balls.

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  • The Bal du Bois is an annual debutante ball held at the Country Club of Virginia in Richmond. The ball serves as a fundraiser for the Junior Board of Sheltering Arms Physical Rehabilitation Hospital. Participants are referred to as sponsors and any young woman, who is a rising senior in college, is eligible to participate. Sponsors are solicited from all Richmond area high school graduating classes. Since its founding in 1957, the ball has raised over $3.8 million for Sheltering Arms. Along with the Richmond German Christmas Dance, it is one of the premier Virginian debutante balls. (en)
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  • Friday after Memorial Day (en)
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  • 1957 (xsd:integer)
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  • Bal du Bois (en)
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  • Junior Board of Sheltering Arms (en)
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  • The Bal du Bois is an annual debutante ball held at the Country Club of Virginia in Richmond. The ball serves as a fundraiser for the Junior Board of Sheltering Arms Physical Rehabilitation Hospital. Participants are referred to as sponsors and any young woman, who is a rising senior in college, is eligible to participate. Sponsors are solicited from all Richmond area high school graduating classes. Since its founding in 1957, the ball has raised over $3.8 million for Sheltering Arms. Along with the Richmond German Christmas Dance, it is one of the premier Virginian debutante balls. (en)
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