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Cam Newton’s foundation hometown gala is set for tonight

Former Westlake High star to raise funds for local youths
The Cam Newton Foundation’s Hometown Gala is set for Saturday at the Intercontinental Buckhead Hotel.
The Cam Newton Foundation’s Hometown Gala is set for Saturday at the Intercontinental Buckhead Hotel.
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July 14, 2018

The Cam Newton Foundation’s Hometown Gala is set tonight at the Intercontinental Buckhead Hotel.

The Cam Newton Foundation is the charitable arm of Atlanta native and Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton.

The foundation is dedicated to providing strategic programs and events in the Atlanta and Charlotte communities, the foundation has donated more than $3.5 million through programming, financial contributions, and in-kind donations. All of the proceeds will benefit local youth through impactful community programs.

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