DENVER POST: A 'Miracle' for children's causes
Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at 4:18PM OK, so the venue is 1,778 miles — more or less — from New York’s fabled Fifth Avenue, but that doesn’t really matter because Wednesday night’s Miracle on Fifth Avenue is going to be a big city-type happening that will raise money for three nonprofit organizations that help young people.
Organized by Madison Carter and Duo Marketing & PR, the third edition of this multi-faceted fundraiser runs from 6-9 p.m. at Japoix Restaurant & Lounge, 975 Lincoln St. Tickets are $30 pre-sale or $35 at the door.
The money raised will go to:
* Shape Up US, an organization dedicated to preventing obesity. It contributes to building a healthy future for America’s children by improving the health, fitness and overall well-being of youth and their families through awareness, education and action;
* Goodwill Industries of Denver and its career development programs in 27 local high schools. The career development programs are geared toward helping at-risk teens stay in school and graduate with the job and life skills necessary for success in college and the workforce; and
* Educate!, which develops the next generation of leaders and entrepreneurs in Uganda by providing two years of world-class leadership and social entrepreneurship training, long-term mentorship and access to capital to help young people turn their ideas into real solutions for combatting poverty, disease and environmental degradation.
Guests at Miracle on Fifth Avenue will be treated to hors d’oeuvres from Japoix and Serendipity Catering; drinks by TY KU Sake, Baroness Wines (including Nexus Wines, Posh and Insatiable) and Soju Vodka; and desserts by Sugar Bakeshop, Continental Room and Lounge, and Confluence Catering.
In addition, there will be music by Sammy T and DJ Dody; a strolling magic show by Brian Dino; holiday shopping with vendors that include Stella & Dot, Dare Boutique and Twirl; a photo booth by Blinks and Winks, and a silent auction.
The shopping vendors will donate 15% to 30% of their proceeds to the three charities; they’ll also receive income from ticket sales and the silent auction.
Orthodontist Anil J. Idiculla is the evening’s Premier Sponsor.
Reader Comments (3)
These people are doing for really a very good cause.it is really good to see this people working hard for this.
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