HavServe Gala Honors VOLUNTEERS,
Fundraises for Haiti on Saturday 1/14, 6-11 p.m.
The public is invited to join Volunteers, Partners, and Dignitaries for an evening of food, dancing, entertainment and prizes at Veteran’s Plaza soiree in
WHAT: HavServe’s 6th Annual Volunteer Recognition Gala & Fundraiser forRebuilding After Hurricane Matthew will celebrate Volunteerism with Haitian food, culture, great
raffles and entertainment by Jean Appolon Expressions (JAE) a Haitian
folkloric dance troupe, and PanLara, a youth steel drum orchestra. The
event is open to the public, with ticket purchase online (price range $45
children - $75 adults, $80 at the door): https://www.eventbrite.com/e/6th-annual-volunteer-recognition-gala-tickets-28942603105
WHO: HavServe, a 400+ volunteer strong non-profit organization, promotes youth social and economic development
in the Washington DC Metropolitan area and in Haiti through education,
leadership development, and community volunteer service. Founded after the 2010
earthquake, HavServe is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization with
international offices in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in Haiti; it is a
registered 501(c)(3) public charity. Links: www.havserve.org, https://www.facebook.com/HavServe, https://www.instagram.com/havserve/
WHY: To
fundraise for HavServe programs, to thank our volunteers, while enjoying Haitian/Caribbean entertainment, dancing and dinner by Chef Marie Miriame
Michel of Chez Yiamme Catering. HavServe partners with individuals,
volunteers, institutions, businesses, and communities to help change lives
through volunteering and service. We are especially proud to uplift our
volunteers, partners and sponsors, including the
Montgomery County Maryland Office of Community Partnerships.
ATTENDEES: Int’l
& Local Dignitaries, NonProfit Professionals, Volunteers & Individuals
interested in HavServe’s efforts to rebuild partnering communities in southwest
Haiti and to uplift youth, including those from new American families in the DC
Area. Members of the general public are welcome to this festive event.
WHEN: January 14, 2017, from 6:00 pm – 11 pm.
WHERE: The
SILVER SPRING
CIVIC CENTER at 1 VETERANS
PLAZA, Silver Spring, MD
PHOTO OPP: Guest
Arrivals* and Entertainers (Jean Appolon Expressions, PanLara) from 6 – 7 pm.
CONTACT: Media
Contact for event access,
photo opps., or more information, please contact Beth Ann Hilton, Director of Communications and Marketing, at 310-560-8390 or bethannhilton@havserve.org
PRIZES: Silent
Auction includes a RoyalCaribbean Cruise - Ocean View Stateroom 4-Night or 5-Night Caribbean Cruise
for 2: Enjoy Royal Caribbean’s private beach destination Labadee, Haiti, with
the world’s longest zip line over the water! And
many more items...
ENTERTAINERS: Dancing by Jean Appolon Expressions
Music by
PanLara Youth Steel Orchestra
Visit
our ticketing website for all details at https://havservegala2017.eventbrite.com/
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