Join us for the First Annual Diamonds and Lace Lingerie and Jewelry Fashion Show on January 30th
January 22nd, 2009
For Immediate Release
Contact: Carolina Schwarz, 305.324.5678 (office)
MEDIA ADVISORY
First Annual Valentine’s Lingerie and Jewelry Fashion Show to Benefit
Voices For Children; Celebrates Romance In Style
WHO/WHAT: Voices For Children Foundation, the fundraising arm of the 11th Judicial Circuit
Guardian Ad Litem Program, has announced it will benefit from the First Annual
Diamonds and Lace, a lingerie and diamond jewelry fashion show and luncheon
offering the perfect confluence of fun, entertainment, and philanthropy to celebrate
Valentine’s Day. The event, brainchild of Miami business leader Jeffrey Berkowitz,
is presented by Neiman Marcus, Coral Gables and Mandarin Oriental, Miami and
will also offer its guests the opportunity to purchase the showcased jewelry for their
significant others, just in time for Valentine’s Day! A special appearance by Pulitzer
Prize winner Dave Barry will bring his acclaimed humor to the fundraiser. Proceeds
from the ticket sales and ten percent of the jewelry sales will be donated to Voices
For Children. Tables of 10 and individual seating are available at $5000 and $500
respectively. To RSVP, contact Paula Vargas at (305) 324-5678 ext. 13. Space is
limited. To see our animated evite, click here.
WHEN: Friday, January 30th
Cocktails and registration: 11: 30 AM
Fashion Show and Luncheon: 12 PM
WHERE: Mandarin Oriental, Miami
500 Brickell Key Drive
Miami, Florida 33131
WHY: The first Annual Diamonds and Lace brings a different and fun outlook at Valentine’s
Day, offering guests the opportunity to purchase jewelry for their significant others,
while enjoying a fashion show and top notch entertainment by the incomparable
Dave Barry, while making their contribution to a worthwhile cause. This event opens
the year-long celebrations of Voices For Children’s 25th Anniversary of being the
one, big difference in the lives of abused, abandoned, and neglected children in the
community.
WHY: Fashion Show
Personalities in attendance
In 2009, Voices celebrates 25 years of being the one, big difference in the lives of abused, abandoned, and neglected children. Be a part of it, visit www.voices4.org.
Voices For Children Foundation raises funds to support the 11th Judicial Circuit Guardian Ad Litem Program in their efforts to provide abused, abandoned and neglected children in Miami-Dade with a voice in dependency court. Additionally, the Foundation raises funds to ensure that financial assistance and other resources are available to meet the children’s educational, health and social needs. For more information visit, www.voices4.org. Be a Voice.
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