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Fashion Targets Breast Cancer Proceeds from Saks Fifth Avenue Charitable Initiative to Benefit the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania and Living Beyond Breast Cancer. Saks Fifth Avenue stores throughout the U.S. are hosting Fashion Targets Breast Cancer, September 18--21. Two percent of all store sales from the weekend will be donated to local and national breast cancer charities. Saks Fifth Avenue in Bala Cynwyd, has named the Abramson Cancer Center and Living Beyond Breast Cancer, a Philadelphia area organization for women affected by breast cancer, this year's local beneficiaries. Honorary chair of the event is renowned fashion designer, philanthropist and breast cancer survivor Rena Rowan Damone. The kick-off reception will include a raffle, silent auction, t-shirts, informational materials, and refreshments. All guests will receive an electronic gift card, each worth $25 and good toward any purchase of $100 or more. Kick-off reception, September 18, 6 to 9 p.m. Shopping Event, September 18 -21 Wine Tasting, September 20, 5 to 7 p.m. Fashion Shows, September 21, 12 to 1 p.m., and 3 to 4 p.m. Almanac, Vol. 49, No. 4, September 17, 2002 |
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