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Boys and Girls Club hosts Crystal Ball
by Jessica Breger
Staff Writer
Boys and Girls Club supporters browse the items in the silent auction during the Second Annual Boys and Girls Club Crystal Ball.
Boys and Girls Club supporters browse the items in the silent auction during the Second Annual Boys and Girls Club Crystal Ball.
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Boys and Girls Club supporters enjoy a live auction at the second Annual Crystal Ball on New Year's Eve.
Boys and Girls Club supporters enjoy a live auction at the second Annual Crystal Ball on New Year's Eve.
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The Boys and Girls Club second annual Crystal Ball was held at The Plaza on New Year’s Eve. The evevning event supports the Boys and Girls club of Durant by providing funds needed to pay operation costs of the club.

The evening began at 7:30 p.m. with a silent auction.The silent auction closed at 11 p.m. A live auction began at 9 p.m. and contained items such as horeback riding lessons, ballroom dancing lessons and a puppy.

The live auction was followed by dancing. The evening concluded at midnight with a toast and Champagne to celebrate the New Year.

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