COMMUNITY EVENT
2013 Dancing with the Little Pink Stars
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By Danielle Holme
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local for survivors to reconnect and celebrate life. Along with the dance competition, the gala will include and
celebrities are sliding on a cocktail hour, dinner, and silent and live auctions. The their dancing shoes and dancers have been practicing with their instructors all hitting the stage for Little summer long and look forward to strutting their stuff in Pink Houses of Hope’s third support of this dedicated organization.
annual fundraiser gala.
“Last year’s event was incredible,” says Jen Hendershott,
On Saturday, October 12, Little Pink and Lowe Funeral owner of Get Phit Studio and 2012 Dancing with the Home will proudly present Dancing with the Little Pink Little Pink Stars All Around winner. “I loved every minute Stars at the Vailtree Event Center in Graham, NC. Little Pink performing, raising money and meeting so many great Houses of Hope, located in Burlington, NC, is dedicated to people in our community. This is the best event in Alamance promoting breast cancer recovery by offering opportunities County and I can’t wait for the event again this year!” Several familiar faces will be dancing their hearts out this year, including: • Dr. Tim Beshel, Beshel Chiropractic Center • Dr. Kim Blackwell, MD at Duke University Medical Center • Leigh Brock, Meteorologist at WFMY News 2 • Frank Marchisello, Jr., CFO and E.VP of Tanger Outlets • Kenny Martin, Owner of Three’s Company Salon • Pat Nadolski, NC District Attorney of Alamance County • Kyle Wills, Senior Associate Athletics Director at Elon University There are numerous opportunities to get involved and show your support for your favorite local star. Visit Little Pink’s Gala webpage, www.littlepink.org/dancing-withthe-stars-gala/ to purchase tickets for $100 each, or to vote by donation for your top dancer. “I am very excited to be participating in the show and I hope we can generate lots of interest in people attending,
Dr. Brian Coan, Surgeon and Owner of CARE Plastic Surgery and most importantly giving to such a wonderful cause,” and dancing partner Kristin Taylor showing off their moves. exclaims Frank Marchisello, Jr., excited and passionate
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