The Ave Maria Respect Life Committee, along with the Ave Maria Oratory Council Knights of Columbus, will host a gala New Year’s Eve “Dance for Life” event in the AMU Student Union ballroom, on Friday, December 31, from 8:30 pm-12:30 am. Proceeds from the Dance for Life will assist students from the Rhodora J. Donahue Academy here at Ave Maria in making their trip to Washington, D.C. for January’s March for Life. Dance music for this event will be provided by Ave Maria residents and D.J.s, Carol and Tom DiFlorio. An assortment of hors d’oevres and punch will be served and drink mixers will be available. To add to the fun and provide attendees with a memorable keepsake, guests will have an opportunity to have their pictures taken.Admission price is $30 per couple or $15 per single. Donations will be appreciated and checks should be made payable to “Ave Maria Respect Life Committee.” Tickets are available at the Qwik Pack and Ship at 5080 Annunciation Circle in the Piazza — or from any member of the Ave Maria Respect Life Committee. Attendance must be limited by the available space, so be sure to purchase your tickets early! In addition, 50/50 raffle tickets will be sold at the dance, or in advance when purchasing your dance tickets. Many more surprises are in store for everyone who attends. This will be a most enjoyable evening for all, and we hope to see you there!\n