Wisconsin Breast Cancer
Showhouse 2009

EVENTS

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Join us at these events presented by the Wisconsin Breast Cancer Showhouse.
Please note that reservations are required for most events and space is limited.


12th ANNUAL PREVIEW PARTY

Sponsored by

Friday, June 5
At Bartolotta's Lake Park Bistro
3133 East Newberry Boulevard, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

6:00 p.m. to 7:20 p.m. - Showhouse tours with complimentary shuttle to and from the Showhouse

6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. - Hors d'oeuvres and cash bar at Lake Park Bistro
7:30 p.m., Dinner at Bartolotta's Lake Park Bistro

Join us as we unveil our 12th annual Showhouse. Live auction during dessert. Reservations are $150 per person ($75 of each reservation is tax deductible). Seating is limited.
For reservations, contact Amy at (414) 963-9818. RSVP by May 27.


“RAISE A GLASS TO HOPE” GARDEN COCKTAIL PARTY

Sponsored by AirTran Airways

Friday, June 12
At the Showhouse
6 to 9 p.m.

Come tour this year’s Showhouse and join us for a casual evening in the garden with drinks, including a specialty cocktail, light fare, and silent auction as we Raise a Glass to Hope. Reservations are $60 per person. ($30 of each reservation is tax deductible.) Space is limited. Mail checks (payable to WBCS Raise a Glass to Hope) to: WBCS Casual Event 2009, PO Box 170588, Milwaukee, WI, 53217, by June 5, or call Sally at (414) 967-3420. Food courtesy of Transfer Pizzeria & Café. Additional underwriting support graciously provided by Shorewest Realtors, Robert W. Baird & Co., and Foley & Lardner LLP.


HIGH TEA IN THE GARDEN

High tea fare and service sponsored by Susie Fono and Friends

Saturday, June 13
At the Showhouse
1 to 2:30 p.m.

Enjoy high tea and music under the tent in the lovely, secluded Showhouse garden. Seating is promptly at 1 p.m. A representative from Rishi Tea Company will enhance your tea knowledge. Then tour the Showhouse at your leisure. Raffle/silent auction of unique items. Reservations are $38 per person. ($15 of each reservation is tax deductible.) Seating is limited. For reservations, call Kathy at (414) 421-7654. Additional underwriting support graciously provided by West Bend Mutual Insurance.


DESIGNER DAY

Sunday, June 14
At the Showhouse
Noon to 4 p.m.

Meet the designers in the rooms they created. Designer Day offers a unique opportunity to discover how Showhouse spaces are planned and executed. Designers generously provide substantial unreimbursed services and products to make each year’s Showhouse a success. Free with admission to the Showhouse. Designer Brunch (for designers only) generously supported by Patrick Crimmings.


11th ANNUAL WBCS TEE UP FOR A CURE

Sponsored by Proteus Packaging Corporation and Transpak Corporation

Monday, July 20
Blue Mound Golf and Country Club

10:00 a.m. to Noon - Registration.
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Putting green and practice range open.
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Lunch
1:00 p.m. - Shotgun start
6:00 p.m. Evening reception (cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, auction, dinner, awards, raffle drawing)

Golfers and non-Golfers: Tee up at this popular Showhouse event at the Blue Mound Golf and County Club. Foursome, $1,600; single golfer, $400; evening reception only, $125.
For more information about the outing or about sponsorship opportunities,
call Janice at (414) 750-7478.


“PINKTACULAR” SALUTE TO SURVIVORS
LUNCHEON & FASHION SHOW

Sponsored by Hupy & Abraham, S.C.

Thursday, October 8
Italian Community Center
631 E. Chicago Street
Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward

10:30 a.m. - Raffle, silent auction, and social
Noon - Luncheon followed by Fashion Show


Quiltmaker Anne Canino has donated this stunning "White Chocolate" pieced quilt in honor of her friend, walking partner, and survivor Jane Schmidt. This is the fifth quilt Anne has crafted for WBCS in the past four years. The 92" x 103" all-cotton, beautifully machine-quilted quilt will be auctioned at the WBCS "Pinktacular" Survivor Fashion Show and Luncheon on October 8, 2009. Anne's generosity is raising funds for important research at the Medical College of Wisconsin..

 

 

 

 


SMOLE FAMILY CHRISTMAS EVENT

Friday, December 11, 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 12, 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Willowbrook Place
205 Green Bay Road, Thiensville

Each year the Robert and Amalie Smole Family invites the public to share in their Christmas magic. Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, Frosty, Rudolph, Elmo, and other cartoon characters while you enjoy cider and homemade cookies during the Eight Annual Smole Family Christmas Event. The Smoles have hosted this event in memory of their daughter, Donna Smole, accepting donations for WBCS.
Call (414) 297-9152 to be placed on the mailing list.

 


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