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PAAC Spring Bling
The Pewaukee Area Arts Council hosted its Spring Bling Fashion Show at the Country Springs Hotel, featuring guest emcee Toya Washington, evening co-anchor for WISN 12 News. The event benefited the PAAC and its mission to raise community awareness about the vibrant art scene in the Pewaukee area. Photography by Mark Bertieri
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Neroli Salon & Spa Grand Opening
Neroli Salon & Spa celebrated the move of its original downtown location after 20 years by participating in a cut-a-thon on Earth Day. Aveda stylists offered haircuts in return for a donation that benefited local charity Alliance for the Great Lakes. A ribbon cutting also took place to open the event. Photography by Mark Bertieri
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Goody Two Shooz Grand Opening
Goody Two Shooz celebrated the grand opening of its Brookfield location with food and refreshments, goody bags and raffle prizes. Photography by Mark Bertieri
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Bal du Lac
EVENT: The Milwaukee Art Museum’s Friends of Art presented a fundraising event at the Milwaukee Art Museum.
CAUSE: The 450 guests who attended helped raise funds to benefit the museum’s Art Acquisition and Exhibition Fund.
Photography by Daniel Wilson
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Oyster Roast
EVENT:A champagne toast started the evening at the Harley-Davidson Museum to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the fundraising event that benefits the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
CAUSE:Proceeds will be used toward LLS’s mission to find cures for leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease and myeloma and to improve the quality of life for patients and their families.
PROCEEDS:Approximately $88,700 was raised through a silent auction, Wheelbarrow O’ Booze raffle, a wine cork pull, gift card pull, donations and ticket sales.
HONORED:Kate Kornetzke was the Honored Patient Hero at the event.
Photos by Daniel Wilson
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Foundations of Hope
EVENT: A fundraising gala for Kathy’s House was held at The Wisconsin Club.
CAUSE: The event raised more than $108,000 for Kathy’s House which provides accommodations and emotional care for patients and their families traveling to Milwaukee for medical care.
SPECIAL GUESTS: Dick and Judy Vogel, founders of Kathy’s House, were recognized as well as Bob and Kris Cary as outstanding guests. Lynn Dickey, former Green Bay Packers quarterback was also a special guest. He hosted a booth where he autographed memorabilia.
Photos by Matt Haas
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Evening of Elegance 2013
EVENT: A black-tie gala was held at the Crowne Plaza to benefit Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin and Make-A-Wish Foundation of Wisconsin. Eighteen local food and drink vendors contributed to the wine, cheese and chocolate tasting, signature appetizers, dinner and gourmet desserts.
PROCEEDS: Funds raised for Make-A-Wish Wisconsin will help grant the wishes of at least five Wisconsin children living with a life-threatening medical condition. Equally, $25,000 will go to Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin‘s Special Needs Clinic and their Childhood Cancer Research Department.
Photos by Matt Haas
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