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Slideshow: Festival of Trees Gala raises funds for charity
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Guests check out auction items during the Festival of Trees Gala in Gainesville on Saturday. The event benefited Challenged Child and Friends. - photo by Erin O. Smith
The Festival of Trees Gala in Gainesville on Saturday benefited Challenged Child and Friends. Organizers of the event were aiming to raise $100,000 for the charity through auction items and ticket sales. The Festival of Trees is Challenged Child and Friends' largest of the four fundraisers hosted by the organization.