The fundraiser will help pay her travel costs and will be held May 15 from 5-7 p.m. at the Jones Community Center in the Lincoln Park Boys and Girls Club, 1137 LaSalle Ave., Hampton. The spelling bee competition will be televised on ESPN on May 30-31.
Don Roberts of WAVY TV 10 will serve as the master of ceremonies. Food will be served and live entertainment will be provided by several entertainers including the Boys and Girls Step Team, DJ Big ERV, and reggae star EVER-G.
For more information on supporting this cause and contributing, phone Dalton Dale Nixon at Hampton Redevelopment and Housing Authority at 727-1354 ext. 318 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .