Area residents are invited to experience the latest in glamour, fashion, dance and music in support of
diabetes research as Owens Community College’s Black Student Union presents its second annual "Red
Carpet Fashion Show" on Friday.
All proceeds will benefit the American Diabetes Association.
The show runs from 6-9 p.m. in the Center for Fine and Performing Arts’ Mainstage Theatre on the Oregon
Road campus in Perrysburg Township.
Themed fashion scenes will include winter/fall, Caribbean island, children, hip hop, tuxedo, swimwear and
red alert in recognition of diabetes awareness. Featured models will include Owens and Toledo Public
Schools students.
Entertainment will be provided by the Owens Dance Express Team and the performance groups House of Adonis
of Toledo and All-Stars of Boston, among others. Nationally-known comedian Darrell Banks will serve as
host.
Rev. Robert G. Birt Jr. will share his own personal journey with diabetes.
Show tickets are $8 for the public and $5 for Owens students. Call (567) 661-7583 or 1-800-GO- OWENS Ext.
7583.
