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Natasha Barrett/Arch Campbell Photo Credit: Tyrone Spady |
Getting local area journalists to support the cause was just the
icing on the cake for the
Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America. Tuesday night at
One Lounge,
ABC 7‘s
Natasha Barrett hosted the 2nd annual
Cupcakes & Cocktails event for the organization, joined by colleagues
Alison Starling,
Leon Harris and
Arch Campbell as well as
Fox 5’s Steve Chenevey,
WUSA 9’s Anita Brikman and
NBC 4’s John Schriffen.
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Anita Brickman/Leon Harris Photo Credit: Tyrone Spady |
Reporters not only provided juice to the event as notables, but were there to judge a local cupcake competition, annointing
CakeLove as the “Prettiest Pastry”,
Batter Up to have the most “Fanciful Flavor,” and
Heller’s Bakery the one from which they would most like some more… among other awards.
b+l bakehouse overwhelmingly won “People’s Choice.”
Ticket sales, a silent auction and other donations helped to raise a sweet $7,000+ for the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation. A sugary success, everyone went home happy… and with a
Georgetown Cupcake.