The Cupid’s Ball is celebrating its Sweet 16 this year, with tickets set to go on sale Saturday.
The annual charity event hosted by the Women’s Service League invites girls ages 5 to 12 and their fathers, grandfathers or uncles to participate in crafts and dancing.
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