Becky's Fund and Eric Finn Custom Clothiers Cordially Invite You to 2011 "Walk this Way!"
Come support Washington Redskins' Brian Orakpo, Anthony Armstrong, DeAngelo Hall, Capitals' Karl Alzner, John Carlson, Nick Backstrom and DC United's Ben Olsen as they take a stand against domestic violence at 2011 "Walk This Way" on November 2 at the beautiful Andrew Mellon Auditorium. Co-hosted by Comcast Sportsnet's Julie Donaldson and Fox's Steve Chenevey, this event will feature amazing food, fashion, and Art Soiree Co. will add an artistic touch to the evening by presenting a special art exhibit of local artists' work, as part of their ~Art Can Make A Difference~ project-
http://www.facebook.com/artsoiree - all while supporting Becky's Fund's efforts in promoting the prevention of domestic and dating violence in our community.
Honorary Host Committee Members: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada, Senator Mark Pryor of Arkansas, Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut, Senator Mary Landrieu of Louisiana, Senator Saxby Chambliss of Georgia, Co-Author of VAWA Congresswoman Louise Slaughter of New York, Congresswoman Kathy Hochul of New York, Congressman Dan Boren of Oklahoma, Congressman Ted Poe of Texas, House Democratic Senior Whip Congressman Mike Honda of California and Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton of the District of Columbia.
The event will highlight three amazing stories of survival describing the cycles of domestic violence in a unique theatrical presentation that will incorporate three eras of design as interpreted by Eric Finn Custom Clothiers and renown women's designer, Maggie Norris Couture, the legendary designer who has dressed classic personalities such as Audrey Hepburn, Michelle Obama, Nicole Kidman among others.
After our main event at the Mellon, guests will be invited to attend the Official Walk This Way afterparty at OPERA, located at 1400 I St, NW, Washington DC 20005.
**This will truly be a night to remember in Washington D.C. and we hope you will join us!**
~~~2011 WTW HOST COMMITTEE~~~
Tati Ana, Joe Arnold, Caryn Bailey, Theo Bell, Blue Knot Strategies, A. Scott Bolden, Josh Boles, Chadleon Booker, Doug Bradshaw, Lee Brenner, Steve Chenevey, Ken Christensen, Michael Clements, Kelly Ann Collins, Nakeva Corothers, Amanda Deatherage, Julie Anne Donaldson, Mark Drapeau, Taryn Fielder, Flavius Galiber, Juleanna Glover, Angie Goff, Erwin Gomez, Carlos Gray, Erika Paola Gutierrez, Dannia Hakki, Jennifer Harlow, Vishal Harnal, Stephanie Holland, Andre Johnson, Susie Kay, Sandro Keresa, Riz Khan, Matt Landsberg, Alicia Lewis, Diamond David Lee, Cynthia de Lorenzi, Jimmy Lynn, Leigh Macdonald, Lindsey Mask, Dr. Alex Naini, Sharon O'Brien, Maggie O'Neill, Charles Paret, Mike Ponticelli, Carl Ray, Christina Sevilla, John Schriffen, Matt Schwartz, Todd Sherbacow, Nicole Siobal, El Southerland, Richard Strauss, Yvonne Taylor, Michael Tuteur, John Hamilton, Kimberly Warfield, Leia Warren, Andre Wells, Nancy Wolff, Mayor Vincent Gray, Council Chair Kwame Brown, Councilmembers Yvette Alexander, Muriel Bowser, Michael Brown, Jack Evans, and Harry Thomas.
~~~ TICKET INFO ~~~
General Admission - includes food, open bar, entertainment
VIP Admission - includes food, open bar, entertainment, access to VIP areas, VIP gift bag
TO BUY YOUR TICKET NOW, PLEASE GO TO
http://bit.ly/walkthisway2011tickets
*For more information about our event and sponsorship opportunities, please contact
becky@beckysfund.org.
To view video and pictures from last year's event, please go to
http://bit.ly/wtw2011mobile
~~~ This event would not be possible without the support of our gracious partners and sponsors ~~~
Alex Soldier, Art Soiree, Atlantis Resort, Breitling, Calvin Klein, Carl Ray, Cadillac, Clark Construction Group, LLC, Cole Haan, Eric Finn Custom Clothiers, Eden, Equinox, Ganocafe, Haughty Cosmetics, Hudson, Irish Whiskey, Josephine, Lincoln, Lost Society, Opera Lounge, Republic National Distributing Company, Salon Daniel, The Mighty Pint, Maggie Norris Couture, Mio, Moki Media, 701 Restaurant, Shake Shack, Smile Design Studio, Vapiano, White Star Investments
