Brown crowned Belle of the Ball

GAINESVILLE - Parrish Brown was crowned Belle of the Ball Saturday night at the Junior League of Gainesville-Hall County Charity Ball.

Brown, the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Pepper Brown, was the Gainesville Rotary Club's representative for the 58th annual event. The Charity Ball annually raises money for the 30 charities supported by the League.

Just over $100,000 was raised this year by the representatives of the seven clubs that entered contestants.