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Pink Party DC 2011 - Benefit

Cate Minotti, CEO and Founder or LipstickRocks,LLC is delighted to announce thatPink Party DC 2011 will take place on Sunday, October 23, 2011, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at The Trump National Golf Club. Guests will enjoy butler-passed hors d’oeuvres while mingling with theTigerlily Foundation’s founder, Maimah Karmo, local celebrities and business leaders, and breast cancer survivors and fighters. The collective goal is to bring about continued breast cancer awareness and support through education and funding to advance the Tigerlily Foundation’s mission.

Tigerlily Founder Maimah Karmo will be the event special keynote speaker at the event.  Pink Party DC 2011 will feature the “After Five” fashion show for inspirational ideas for the upcoming holiday season. Maimah Karmo, our event MC and television personality Sonya Gavankar McKayLeigh Macdonald and Miss DC 2011, Ashley Boalchwill be modeling.  The ladies will be wearing designs fromAnnalee’s Formals.  In addition, special featured guests include Playboy Playmates Cassandra Hensley (Miss Feb 2006) and Stephanie Larimore (Miss June 2006) who will be available for VIP photo ops, along with other local celebrities.

Trump National Golf Club’s chef will be serving his savory brunch, hors d’ oeuvres, fruit display, and decadent miniature desserts.  A mixologist will also be on hand preparing Pink Party DC 2011′s special signature pink drinks and mimosas. Guests will be invited to receive mini makeovers by Tracie Rosales and the team from Makeup Artistry by Tracie.  In addition, there will be complimentary consultations and a mobile boutique byTrousseau of Vienna; VIP swag items include $50 gift certificates from Reflections of You Fairfax Salon; and a wonderful array of items for raffle. VIP guests are invited to partake of VIP swag bags as well as special photo opportunities.

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The true reason behind this event is to support cancer survivors.  To that end, they will feature five strong, lovely women who will be sharing their breast cancer stories in a moving multimedia presentation, compliments of Vita Images and von Elling Imageworks.

These same five women featured in the presentation will have received their very own VIP treatment leading up to the Pink Party DC 2011.  LipstickRocks will have treated them to a lunch, and they will have received style tips, and a style session, compliments of stylist Stephanie Corcoran of Kristel Closets. The five women will also be spotlighted as they walk the pink runway, marking the grand finale of the fashion show.

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WHEN: Sunday, October 23rd from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

WHERE:
Trump National Golf Club
20391 Lowes Island Blvd
Potomac Falls, VA 20165
Ph. 703-444-4801

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