with the establishment of the doctor's bill and camille cosby center became a reality. what the community center located a few feet away from the actual academy opened its doors 10 years ago. they offer many things including after-school programs and free health care. it is not just for students and their families but also the community. there were plenty of inspirational moments, there was also some comedic relief. >> i am not impressed with my name on a building if i have no money. i will bring little children here -- protestant ones. see what the catholics did to me? now give me 50 cents. >> it is the first and last school run by the oblique sisters of providence. they have been in the forefront of the importance of education. >> anytime anyone puts money into the education of human beings it is a special gift. >> a gallon to honor them tonight is at 7:00 tonight. -- a gala to honor them tonight is at 7. >> this weekend is the annual shred day event sponsored by the bbb. can drop off to -- up to three boxes to get shreded for free. johns hopkins university is hosting

camille cosby was taught by the school in washington, d.c. st. francis was fund by the sisters of prove dense in 1828. the cosbys have a soft spot for supporting education. in 2005 the cosbys gave st. fran sills academy $2 million to support scholarship assistance. >> it is imperative that young people feel valuable and feel valued and feel that they can do and it's imperative that those who condition and everyone can contribute whether it's time, money or whatever that we all have a mandate to enable young people to succeed. >> reporter: one by one, folks headed to the podium to give thanks to the cosbys for their generosity and support, from the sisters, teachers, politicians. >> i want to thank you for seeing what we're here in baltimore. >> i'm so appreciate of the help of the cosbys and honored to name them after two educators. >> my ask doesn't have mew sec or jim in the daily schedule. so this program is a great sprps for me. >> reporter: the unveiling of the st. francis community centers, dr. bill and camille cost bit. sherrie johnson, abc

bill and camille cosby on friday. the most generous donors in its 184-year history. million to support scholarships for students through the years. >> through your generosity, the establishment of the doctor's bill and camille cosby community center became real. >> it is located in east baltimore and opened its doors 10 years ago. it offers many things including an after-school program and free probe -- free health care. it is also for the community. >> we are very much a part of a community and this new building manifest that. >> there were plenty of inspirational moments, but there was also some comic relief. >> i am not impressed with my name on a building because i have no money. i will bring little children here. protestant ones so they can see with the catholics did to me. now give me 50 cents. >> is the first and last school run by this process ends. -- this providence. she attended a fellow school in washington. they have been on the forefront of the importance of education for years. they say to be abolished for their part to provide education for all is an

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camille and bill cosby community center. the center opens for after school -- offers after school programs and free health care. the cosbys have donated $2 million to support scholarships. >> i am not impressed with my name over a building if i have no money. i will bring little children here, protestant ones and say see what the catholics did to me. now give me 50 cents. >> any time one puts money into the education of human beings, that is always a special, special gift. >> dr. cosby graduated from the same order that represents this one. >> protecting yourself by sledding. we're live at the better business bureau's annual shred day event. >> down at the gulf of mexico a major storm developing. the insta-weather plus forecast next. >> this is going to be a beautiful weekend here. the sun is coming up. we have haze in the atmosphere. to the west of us, though t. a cold front coming in. we will catch that later today. in the mid afternoon, evening hours, we are dealing with this front moving into the area. other than ruining

. >>> today a baltimore school will be honoring bill and camille cosby. st. francis academy is naming the community center after the couple. it was ten years ago they gave $2 million to the school, the largest gift ever. cnn soledad o'brien will be in town to serve as emcee for the celebration. >>> and still to come on wjz's "eyewitness news," the secret service scandal will more -- will more agents be forced out of their yobs before the day is through -- jobs before the day is through. starbucks drops a controversial infreedient -- ingredients from the menu and a mix of sun and clouds with mild temperatures lasting through the week. the complete first warning weather forecast is coming up. >> complete coverage continues with don scott, jessica kartalija and marty bass and meteorologist tim williams. it's wjz, maryland's news station. i remember the days before copd. my son and i never missed opening day. but with copd making it hard to breathe, i thought those days might be over. so my doctor prescribed symbicort. it helps significantly improve my lung funct

camille and bill cosby community center was unveiled at -- yesterday. programs. the cosbys donated $2 million to st. francis. >> find out which animal the zoo brought along this time. >> the wife of o.j. brigance is here to raise money. >> and the better business bureau's annual shred day. >> two storms developing here. one front coming in. a big storm in the south will come our way as well. [captioning made possible by constellation energy group] >> welcome to "11 news saturday morning". i'm lisa robinson. >> our top stories in just a minute. first we'll check outside with meteorologist john collins. >> it is gorgeous outside now. >> get out and take vng of it. well, wait until the program is

bill cozz my and camille cosby friday. the couple has donated $2 million to support scholarships to students through the years. >> trut the community center, which is located a few minutes away from the actual academy in east baltimore opened its doors 10 years ago. the center offers many things, including after school programs and free health care. and it is not just for the students and their families, but also the community. while there were plenty of inspirational moments, there was comic relief from the master himself. >> i'm not putting my name over a building if i have no money. i will bring little children here, prodestant ones. see what the catholics did to me? now give me 50 cented. [laughter] >> this is run by the owe blate center of providence. the cosbys, who have been in the forefront of the importance of education for years say they are honored to be acknowledged. >> any time one puts money into the education of human beings, that is always a special, special gift. >> nadia ramdass, wbal-tv 11 news. >> do yo

cosby family. so the school honored doctors camille and bill cosby for their financial support.hey gave the school $2 million in 2005 to support their scholarship program. >> if we can plant the seed and then that person has an opportunity, then that person can give someone else an opportunity and it keeps going on and on from generation to generation. >> this program is important to kids like me who attend the school without special activities or even other kids who need a safe place to go to once the school day is done. >> they raised a ton of mony. congratulations to st. francis academy. there's the cosbys with the mayor. >> let's go dancing. gladys knight voted off the show last noi. she won the judges heart. the remaining ones will take on classical music. get out and enjoy it. we have little league going on. we'll be right back. >>> all right. tell us what's coming up at 11. >> have you noticed those little symbols on bottle the of laundry detergent? we'll explain what it means. >>> plus, if you're waiting on that big tax refund, we have tips on what to do with the refund.

today a local school will honor bill and camille cosby. st.atholic school the largest gift in their history. and cnn soledad o'brien will search as the emcee of the celebration. say with wjz13 maryland's news station. news and first warning weather today at noon. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

cosby receives an honor from an historic catholic school. they named the center after the comedian and his wife camille to recognize them for their leadership in education. the couple previously donated $2 million to the academy, the largest gift in the school's 184-year history. >> and i love that they physically came here, right? >> yes. >> because the kids love to see them. >>> still to come tonight on wjz's eyewitness news. >> we have probable cause to be here. >>> looking for aton. 30 years after he vanished. police hope a new tip will solve the case. >>> caught on camera, a passenger catches a plane striking birds. >>> walking to wipe out diabetes. why one naval officer is strapping on his boots to find a cure. i'm gigi barnett at m&t bank strayedium. the details oar -- stadium are coming up. details coming up. >>> and more on the weekend's rain. forecast coming up. so, ah, your seat good? got the mirrors all adjusted? you can see everything ok? just stay off the freeways, all right? i don't want you going out on those yet. mmm-hmm. and just leave your phone in your purse. i don't want you texting, all right? daddy...ok! ok, here you

cosby takes over for baltimore. today, st. frances academy, renamed its community center after the comedian and his wife camill. so recognize them for their leadership in education. they have donated $2 million to the academy. the largest gift in the school's 184-year history. >> wow. they continue to donate to so many different causes in education. >> and it's just a nice, small school that they've rallied around and are helping tremendously. >> i'd like to see that happen. >>> still ahead on wjz eyewitness news at 5:00. prostitution scandal. the new punishment, coming for the secret service agents involved. >>> i'm alex demetrick. coming up, an earthquake drill in towson. not so far-fetched after last summer's quake. that story as eyewitness news continues. >>> attention, bge customers. get ready for a break. why you could see a $100 credit on your next bill. >>> and we're enjoying a gorgeous friday evening. a lot of soaking rain is on the way. don't miss the updated weather forecast with bob. ♪ ♪ hit the road, jack ♪ and don't you come back no more ♪ ♪ no more, no more, no more ♪ hit the road, jack ♪ and don