The Black Women Lawyers Association of Michigan (BWLAM ) is again partying with a purpose with its Annual Cocktail Sip Fundraiser on Thursday, December 12, beginning at 6 p.m.

Money raised during the event will go to support programs and community outreach.

Cost for the event is $75 per person.  For additional information or to register, visit www.eventbrite.com and search “BWLAM.”

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