International Women's Association of Vilnius
and
Roche Lietuva

present

 Blossom of Hope
The Fourth Annual Breast Cancer Fundraising Gala

An evening of food, wine, art and entertainment

Proceeds from this event will purchase biopsy needles
for breast cancer patients
at oncology hospitals in Klaipeda, Kaunas, Vilnius, and Siauliai

Patron:
Egle Spokaite
Lithuania's Prima Ballerina

Guests of Honor:
Sylvi Muelmenstaedt
Wife of the German Ambassador to Lithuania
Sarah Hunt
Wife of the British Ambassador to Lithuania

Hosts:
Gintaras Mikalauskas
Jurate Stankuviene


28 April, 2012 (Saturday)
6.00 pm
Radisson Blu Lietuva

Dress code: cocktail attire

Program of the evening includes:

Welcome drink and three course dinner with wine
Flower and a gift bag for ladies-guests
Memento framed photo printed at the event
Ballet performance by ballerinas from Eglė Spokaite's Ballet School
Live jazz music during dinner
Art and design auction
Live dancing music

Ticket Price: 180 LTL

To order tickets and with inquiries write to
blossom@iwavilnius.com
(LT, ENG, RUS)
or call +370 69561816 Ana-Maria Comsa (English)
+37068614747 Jurate Stankuviene (Lithuanian, Russian)

18.00 Svečių sutikimas gėrimo taure.
18.30 Svečiai užima vietas pokylio salėje. Eglės Špokaitės baleto mokyklos jaunųjų balerinų pasirodymas. Patiekiami užkandžiai. Skamba Ella Fitzgerald melodijos
19.20  Kalba IWAV tarybos pirmininkė Barbara Little.
Kalba vakaro globėja Eglė Špokaitė bei garbės viešnia Sylvi Muelmenstaedt. Vakaro vedėjų žodis.
20.00 Patiekiamas pagrindinis patiekalas. Skamba Ella Fitzgerald melodijos
20.30 Meno kūrinių aukcijoną veda Gintaras Mikalauskas ir Mike Little, jiems talkina Jūratė Stankuvienė
21.00 Patiekiamas desertas. Groja Ella Fitzgerald Tunes
21.20 Aukcionas tęsiasi
21.50 Skelbiami loterijos ir tyliojo aukciono laimėtojai
22.00 Šokiui kviečia Ella Fitzgerald melodijos.
Vakaro metu kviečiame
- įsigyti loterijos bilietą
- sudalyvauti tyliajame aukcione
- nusifotografuoti atminimo nuotraukai.

Blossom of Hope Programme
18.00: Arrival and welcome drink.
18.30: Doors open.
Performance by young ballerinas from Eglė Špokaitė’s Ballet School.
Appetizer is served. Music by Ella Fitzgerald Tunes
19.20 Welcome by IWAV Chair Barbara Little. 
Comments by Patron Eglė Špokaitė and by Guest of Honor Sylvi Muelmenstaedt followed by acknowledgements by Hosts Gintaras Mikalauskas and Jūratė Stankuvienė.
20.00  Main course is served.  Music by Ella Fitzgerald Tunes
20.30  Art auction hosted by Gintaras Mikalauskas and Mike Little, assisted by Jūratė Stankuvienė
21.00 Dessert is served.  Music by Ella Fitzgerald Tunes
21.20 Live auction continued
21.50 Lottery and silent auction results announced
22.00 Dance music by Ella Fitzgerald Tunes

Throughout the evening, please partake of the following activities:
·        lottery ticket sale
·        silent auction and sale
·        complimentary portrait photo 

Balandžio 28 dieną, šeštadienį, 18 val. Vilniuje, viešbutyje „Radisson Blu Lietuva“ ketvirtą kartą žydės „Vilties žiedas“ – labdaringas vakaras su meno kūrinių aukcionu. Vakaro metu surinktos lėšos bus skirtos krūties vėžio diagostikos priemonėms.
Renginį organizuoja Tarptautinė moterų asociacija Vilniuje (International Women’s Association of Vilnius) kartu su „Roche Lietuva“. Jau antrus metus jį remia „Avon“ bei „Biuro pasaulis“.

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We would like to thank the following partners and sponsors who contributed to Blossom of Hope charitable cause:

Partner: ROCHE LIETUVA, UAB
Sponsors:
Eglės Baleto Mokykla, Avon, UAB Biuro Pasaulis, Radisson BLU Hotel Lietuva, Le Meridien Vilnius, Radisson Astorija Vilnius, Ibis Kaunas Centre, Novotel Vilnius Centre, Tallink, Mineraliniai Vandenys, UAB Baltisches Haus, HP, Lomond, Anthon Berg, Taurus Jewels, Konplott, AND Klinika, Kristiana, Savickas Gallery, Burbulio Vyninė,  Meninio stiklo studija „Glasremis“, Tomas Demenis (Tavofotografas.lt), Vytas Matrosov, Michael Kahler
Communication partner: Rimantė Gasparaitienė
Information partners: Lietuvos rytas, Lrytas.lt, Žinių radijas

SEB  bank
Associacija  International Women's Association of Vilnius
LT04 7044 0600 0529 8748

Upon payment, please contact the ticket coordinator (blossom at iwavilnius.com) to arrange ticket pick-up, register dinner and seating preferences.

If it is a donation, please contact Barbara Little barbsvilnius at gmail.com

Sponsorship Coordinator - (English) Barbara Little barbsvilnius at gmail.com
Entertainment Coordinator - (English, Lithuanian) Irina Tuminiene irina.tum at gmail.com
Tickets Sale Coordinators - (English) Ana-Maria Comsa anacomsa at gmail.com, m.phone +370 69561816, (Lithuanian) Jurate Stankuviene jurate.stankuviene at gmail.com, m.phone +37068614747
Auction and Art Sale Coordinators - (English, Russian) Galina Soldatenko galina.soldatenko at gmail.com, (Lithuanian) Aushra Vinokur aushravin at gmail.com
Volunteer Coordinators - (English) Keti Tsami ketitsami at yahoo.com, Cecilie Hauglund ceciliehauglund at hotmail.com
Media Relations Coordinator - (English, Lithuanian) Renata Vielaviciene renata.vielaviciene at gmail.com
Design: Asta Urbonaviciene, Jennifer Maynard
Organizing Committee Secretary: Susan Haftel
Translations: Benita Bendaraviciute Guillaume

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