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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.
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| COST (pp): | $350 |
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| 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 |
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| 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
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| COST (pp): | $30-$40 |
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| 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 |
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| 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.
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| COST (pp): | $30-$40 |
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| 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 |
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| 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
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| COST (pp): | $200 - $1200 |
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| 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 |
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| 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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