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EVENT NAME:Boys Town New York Annual Building Hope Gala
EVENT PHONE:--
EVENT EMAIL:Sharon@225strategies.com
EVENT WEBSITE:www.boystownnewyork.com
DATE:11/20/2008
TIME:6:30 pm
LOCATION:Capital 130 Bowery, New York, New York
DESCRIPTION:The Building Hope Gala 2008 is Boys Town New York’s annual fundraiser. The gala, featuring dinner, entertainment, a silent auction and more serves to heighten awareness and raise much needed funds in support of the organization’s interventional programs for at-risk, abused, abandoned and neglected girls and boys.
COST (pp):$350
  
EVENT NAME:The 1st Annual Holiday Hearts Benefit Concert
EVENT PHONE:646-306-1499
EVENT EMAIL:info@threadsthatteach.org
EVENT WEBSITE:www.threadsthatteach.org
DATE:12/02/2008
TIME:7:00 pm
LOCATION:The Blender Theater at Gramercy, 127 East 23rd Street, New York, NY
DESCRIPTION:On Tuesday, December 2nd, Threads That Teach will be holding its first annual holiday benefit concert. Not only will they be raising money for inner city arts education, but they are also taking this opportunity to showcase the Kings County Caravan, a collective of artists straight out of Brooklyn. Thanks to a combination of donations from the music community and local businesses there will also be a silent auction of unique holiday gifts.
COST (pp):$10.00
  
EVENT NAME:Friends of Africa II
EVENT PHONE:--
EVENT EMAIL:YPICafrica@unasouthernny.org
EVENT WEBSITE:www.unasouthernny.org/ypic/index.php
DATE:12/04/2008
TIME:7:00 pm
LOCATION:Room Mate Grace Hotel, 125 West 45th Street
DESCRIPTION:The evening will feature: Fashion show by Catou Exhibition displaying Ethiopian art African music Wine/Cocktails Proceeds from the event will go to The Ethiopian Children's Fund (www.ethiopianchildrensfund.org/origins.php). Tickets: $30 for UNA-USA/YPIC members and students $40 for non-members RSVP by Tuesday, December 2. For more information, contact Meron Demisse at YPICafrica@unasouthernny.org
COST (pp):$30-$40
  
EVENT NAME:Minyanville's Holiday Festivus
EVENT PHONE:213-991-6200
EVENT EMAIL:Jacinto@minyanville.com
EVENT WEBSITE:rpfoundation.org/
DATE:12/04/2008
TIME:7:00 pm
LOCATION:Hill Country BBQ, 30 West 26th St( B/W Broadway & 6th Ave), New York ,
DESCRIPTION:Minyanville will host an old-fashioned western style hoe-down in the heart of New York City, at Hill Country BBQ. Festivus will be a memorable evening of delicious food, slamming live music, an exciting casino tournament, amazing silent auction items, and intelligent discourse. 100% of the evenings net proceeds will benefit The Ruby Peck Foundation for Children's Education. This year's primary beneficiary is The Children's Aid Society.
COST (pp):$185
  
EVENT NAME:Friends of Africa Part II
EVENT PHONE:--
EVENT EMAIL:YPICafrica@unasouthernny.org
EVENT WEBSITE:www.unasouthernny.org/ypic/index.php
DATE:12/04/2008
TIME:7:00 pm
LOCATION:Room Mate Grace Hotel, 125 West 45th Street
DESCRIPTION:United Nations Association Southern New York Young Professionals for International Cooperation invites you to Friends of Africa Part II The evening will feature: Fashion show by Catou Exhibition displaying Ethiopian art African music Proceeds from the event will go to The Ethiopian Children's Fund. Tickets: $30 for UNA-USA/YPIC members and students $40 for non-members RSVP by Tuesday, December 2.
COST (pp):$30-$40
  
EVENT NAME:Miracle on Madison Avenue
EVENT PHONE:--
EVENT EMAIL:Sharon@225strategies.com
EVENT WEBSITE:www.miracleonmadison.org
DATE:12/07/2008
TIME:12:00 am
LOCATION:Madison Avenue Between 57th and 86th Streets
DESCRIPTION:The Children's Aid Society’s Miracle on Madison Avenue, presented by The Bank of New York Mellon, is the annual charity shopping event that brings together leading luxury retailers, restaurants and galleries on Madison Avenue in support of New York’s children in need. This year marks the 22nd anniversary of Miracle, a true New York City tradition. On December 7th, approximately 100 participating establishments on Madison Avenue will donate 20 percent of the day’s sales to The Children’s Aid Society’s health care programs. Ivanka Trump Collection, Ms. Trump’s boutique at 683A Madison Avenue, will lead the way.
COST (pp):$varies
  
EVENT NAME:The Torch of Freedom: A Holiday Tribute to our Troops with A
EVENT PHONE:203-434-3548
EVENT EMAIL:dcampbell@g2.com
EVENT WEBSITE:newyork.com/torchoffreedom/time-square.html
DATE:12/14/2008
TIME:7:00 pm
LOCATION:Nokia Theatre - Times Square
DESCRIPTION:NewYork.com and Soldiers', Sailors', Marines', Coast Guard and Airmen's Club Inc Present The Torch of Freedom: A Holiday Tribute to our Troops Aretha Franklin to headline benefit concert taking place at the Nokia Theater on the evening of December 14
COST (pp):$200 - $1200
  
EVENT NAME:MVK Holiday Event
EVENT PHONE:646-924-3407
EVENT EMAIL:amanda@mvknyc.org
EVENT WEBSITE:www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaid=170505
DATE:12/16/2008
TIME:7:00 pm
LOCATION:122 West 26th Street, NY NY 10001
DESCRIPTION: Holiday Cocktail party for Most Valuable Kids of Greater New York to be hosted by an all star line up. The event will be held on Tuesday December 16, 2008 at The EventSpace 122 west 26th Street from 7-10 pm. Most Valuable Kids of Greater New York, beneficiary of this event, is a non-profit organization that reallocates otherwise unused sports and entertainment tickets from corporations and season ticket holders to over 100 charities
COST (pp):$50
  
EVENT NAME:Boys & Girls Clubs of America 2009 Gala: Start the Story
EVENT PHONE:212-377-6417
EVENT EMAIL:kjaquez@bgca.org; mgroff@bgca.org
EVENT WEBSITE:
DATE:06/03/2009
TIME:6:30 pm
LOCATION:Waldorf=Astoria, New York
DESCRIPTION:The Gala, held annually in New York City,is the premier fundraising event of Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) that supports national initiatives and promotes youth development programs at local Boys & Girls Clubs. Honoree: Ken Chenault, Chairman & CEO, American Express Company
COST (pp):$250
  



 
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