New charity offers ball gowns to military families — for free
By: Karen Jowers, April 23, 2017 (Photo Credit: Yvonne Coombes)
Warrant Officer 3 Chivon Cyrus will wear a black, sparkling gown to the party after her Army retirement ceremony — and it didn’t cost her a dime.
She walked out of a shop at Fort Eustis, Virginia, on April 13 with the gown, thanks to the fledgling Operation: Deploy Your Dress, which offers its formal wear free to anyone with a military ID card.
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