Mar 8 2009
By Brian Rosenthal and Matt Spector
With more dancers than ever, two new emcees and a new venue, Dance Marathon 2009 rocked its way to a fundraising total of $917,834, about $16,000 less than last year’s record-breaking total.
Dance Marathon’s primary beneficiary, Project Kindle, a foundation that holds camps for youth effected by HIV/AIDS, received $576,470. DM gave their secondary beneficiary, the Evanston Community Foundation, $62,052.29.
Brett Avila, Project Kindle’s midwest regional…