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ON THE BOULEVARD: A brave life and big giving

John L. Smith
May 3, 2012 - 3:16 pm
 

BRAVE JAXON: The Boulevard salutes the brave young life of dedicated Little League ballplayer Jaxon Piro, who last week lost his battle against brain cancer. He was 11.

A spaghetti dinner fundraiser in his honor is set to start at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Trails Park Snack Bar, 9550 Trails Center Drive, followed by an 8:30 p.m. candlelight vigil at Mesa Park, 5401 Mesa Park Drive.

FASHIONABLE GIVING: Diana Bennett played the gracious hostess at her Dragon Ridge home this week for a gathering of friends and fans of American fashion designer Zac Posen. Here’s the best part: The event raised more than $528,000 for Three Square Food Bank, where Bennett serves on the board.

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