Now the Birmingham Belles will need to find a new site. In an email to The Post, the Birmingham Belles said it would seek a new venue. The Birmingham Belles, which gave its first presentation in 1969, is invitation-only, and about 120 girls are inducted a year. “If we are not fighting this, then we are complicit to murder.”ADMendelsohn braced herself and started a Change.org petition to end the Birmingham Belles. In fiscal 2020, the city of Birmingham allocated $725,764 for the maintenance and operation of Arlington Historic House.

Source: Washington Post August 17, 2020 10:08 UTC