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NEW HANOVER REGIONAL
MEDICAL CENTER
FOUNDATION’S PINK RIBBON
LUNCHEON
October 3, 2013
Wilmington Convention Center
The Pink Ribbon luncheon starts at 11 a.m.
and will feature an exclusive purse
auction. New York Times bestselling author
Emily Giffin will be the featured speaker
this year. Giffin’s first book, Something
{October 2013 through March 2014}
Borrowed, was also produced as a film.
Since its inception in 1998, the Pink Ribbon
events and donations have raised more
than $1.5 million to provide funding for
mammography screenings, early detection
of breast cancer, the Healing Arts Network
at the NHRMC Zimmer Cancer Center and
comfort bags for women in the community.
Tickets are $75 per person. For sponsorship
and ticket information, contact Jamie
Thompson at (910) 815-5042.
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CHILD ADVOCACY AND
PARENTING PLACE GALA
October 4, 2013
Country Club of Landfall
Willie Wonka is the theme of this year’s
gala that begins at 6 p.m. with a cocktail
hour, passed hors d’oeuvres and silent
auction followed by a seated dinner.
Décor will include a bridge over a chocolate
river, and a Willie Wonka cake will be
the centerpiece of the live auction.
ZIABIRD — Lumina Station, 1900 Eastwood Road
(910) 208-9650, www.ziabird.com
TED BAKER
London bow bracelet
in white, $74
CALYPSO
sequined dress, $375
Join us on October 19 at the store for an all-day
CLAIRE JACOBS Designer Trunk Show to see these
studded crystal quartz teardrop earrings, $256
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