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For the Children: 

Fine Arts and Music at the Everson Museum of Art

April 4, 2003

The following photographs are from a  gala to benefit the youth development programs of Syracuse Model Neighborhood Facility, Inc. and CONTACT Community Services, Inc.

Pictured above: Jesse Dowdell, CEO of Syracuse Model Neighborhood Facility, Inc. (center) enjoys the event with photographer/artist Carrie Mae Weems (right) and CONTACT Mental Health Educator Xenia Becher. 

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