Join the ladies of SWS to raise funds and awareness for Becky's Fund
Held on Thursday, October 25, 2012 at the elegant Tony and Joe's Restaurant at the newly renovated Washington Harbour.
We will have a PURPLE theme as October is also Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Special Guests:
St. Kitts and Nevis’ Ambassador to the United States and Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States (OAS), Her Excellency Mrs. Jacinth Henry-Martin
Miss Wyoming United States 2012 Mary David
Miss Maryland United States 2012 Lindsey Marks
America's Miss District of Columbia 2012 Sarah Hillware
Local DC celebs, scenesters, publicists, bloggers, politicos and philanthropists will be in attendance.
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The event chair this month is Jessica Elizabeth Tavares.
These monthly events will raise funds for the ladies of SWS per charities and causes while we raise a glass to their efforts.
$20 Minimum Donation
$20 Raffle Tickets
One Complimentary Purple Signature DV Cocktail.
10% of the Bar Drinks and Food sales will be donated to Becky's Fund.
Venue:
Tony and Joe's Seafood Place
3000 K Street Northwest
Washington, DC 20007
Event Chair:
Jessica E. Tavares
Host Committee:
Ashley Boalch
Jamie Bowersox
Victoria Gaither
Michele Hudson
Cindy Kemper
Erin Lyons
Camelia C. Mazard
Victoria Michael
Jana Sedlakova
Tahera Zamanzada
Raffle Items:
- Dior Cosmetics gift set donated by Erin Lyons
Auction Items:
- Four (4) Washington Wizards Tickets for the 2012-13 Season courtesy of Monumental Sports & Entertainment's Paul Pitcher (Value $200)
- 3 Spray Tanning Sessions at Skinnytan LLC. with travel (Value $200)
- Four (4) Washington Wizards Tickets for the 2012-13 Season courtesy of Monumental Sports & Entertainment's Paul Pitcher (Value $200)
- Extreme Eyelash Extensions from famed Makeup Artist Rachel Grante of Arthur Christine in Vienna (Value $300)
Sponsors:
Domestic Violence in our world has to come to a halt. We at Becky’s Fund are doing everything we possibly can to fight this issue and make many aware of its dangers to our world. See our People, Programs and Partners helping us to play our part in this worldwide issue.
The mission of Becky’s Fund is fourfold:
Foster awareness: Help people understand the elements of domestic violence through education, such as its prevalence, why battered victims cannot always leave easily, and what can be done to fight against domestic violence.
Encourage advocacy: Encourage people to care about and help put an end to domestic violence.
Promote activism: Take an active role in helping battered victims find safety through counseling, education and legal representation.
Create support: Provide support for victims of domestic violence.
About Jessica E. Tavares
Born and raised in New York City, later on moved to the DC Area. With a background of Real Estate and other business ventures. This young entrepreneur is known for her energetic, affable personality. Her continuing devotion in helping others and giving back through volunteering at local community organizations. One of her local business that is known for its effectiveness in enriching lives is her gourmet coffee franchise, GanoCafe DC.
