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from 6:30-9:30 pm. Auction items include custom skateboards, international vacations, handmade art and jewelry, spa packages and more. Admission is free. Food is catered by Tower 7. For more information contact Tony Butler at tony@hopefromhelen.com or visit www.hopefromhelen.com NINTH ANNUAL WILMINGTON FUR BALL RED CARPET GALA December 6, 2014 Country Club of Landfall The black-tie, red-carpet fundraising event benefitting local animal shelters will be held 6:30-10:30 pm. The event features hors d’oeuvres, champagne, beer and wine, and dance music performed by Horizon. Tickets are $95 per person. For more information, visit www.wilmingtonfurball.com or call 910-279-5530. GOOD FRIENDS OF WILMINGTON 18TH ANNUAL HOLIDAY LUNCHEON December 9, 2014 Wilmington Convention Center Good Friends is dedicated to raising money to provide financial assistance to individuals and families who are in need or disadvantaged in New Hanover County. The luncheon 11:30 am to 1 pm includes a bag lunch and visits from celebrity Santas. Free parking is available at the Convention Center parking deck when entering on Nutt Street. For more information, call 828-719-9916 or visit www.goodfriendswilmington.org THALIAN HALL NEW YEAR’S EVE GALA December 31, 2014 Thalian Hall Thalian’s gala to benefit the historic theater includes dinner, drinks, dessert and a live Broadway theatre production by City Stage. After the show, ring in 2015 with a live DJ, dancing and a champagne toast. The evening begins at 7 pm and tickets are $125. Call 910-632-2285 or visit www.thalianhall.org for more information. NORTH CAROLINA AZALEA FESTIVAL PRE-FESTIVAL PARTY January 23, 2015 Location TBD One of the main fundraisers for the North Carolina Azalea Festival, the Pre-Festival Kickoff Party jumpstarts the 2015 festival. Food and music begin at 7 pm and continue until midnight with heavy hors d’oeuvres, drinks and dancing. For more information call 910-794-4650 or visit www.ncazaleafestival.org NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDERS’ GALA January 31, 2015 Air Wilmington Hangar The black tie-only Founders’ Gala kicks off at 7 pm in the Air Wilmington Hangar. The gala features food from Wilmington’s best chefs. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Betty 30 WBM october 2014 H. Cameron Women’s and Children’s Hospital. For sponsorship and ticket information contact Renee Mangum at 910-815-5042. NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER RED DRESS LUNCHEON AND FASHION SHOW February 6, 2015 Wilmington Convention Center Proceeds from the lunch and runway fashion show provide free cholesterol screenings and heart disease education to help local women prevent cardio-vascular disease. The luncheon starts at 11 am. For sponsorship and ticket information contact Renee Mangum at 910-815-5042. NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER RED DRESS 5K RUN/WALK February 7, 2014 Wilmington Convention Center Proceeds from this new event support women’s heart health and prevention of heart disease, the No. 1 killer of women in America. The run kicks off at 10 am, begins at the Wilmington Convention Center and proceeds along the riverfront. For sponsorship and ticket information contact Renee Mangum at 910-815-5042. 2015 CAPE FEAR HEART BALL February 14, 2015 Union Station, Cape Fear Community College This annual black-tie event celebrates the organization’s mission of building DRESS CODE ZIABIRD — Lumina Station, 1900 Eastwood Road 910-208-9650, www.ziabird.com  Neon apatite and blue topaz necklace by BETH ZINK, $265  DEEPA GURNANI crystal cuff, $150  Lemon quartz and citrine earrings by ZOJA, $750


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