Untitled - Knock Out Abuse

2010 SPONSORS*
DIAMOND
FedEx Corporation
The Ritz-Carlton
The Walker Marchant Group
RUBY
BET Networks
Capitol File Magazine
Pernod Ricard USA
EMERALD
Clark Construction Group, LLC
CTIA – The Wireless Foundation
The Kirstein Family Foundation
The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation
Norma C. Ramsey, The Ramsey Foundation
Shawn Taylor, KPB Corporation
SAPPHIRE
Amgen
Mary and Alex Barth
Bloomingdale’s
Bvlgari
Café Milano
Patty Coleman
Élan Diamond Importers
Jean-Marie Fernandez and Anna Trone
Charrisse Jordan
Lockheed Martin
Cheryl Masri
Morgan Franklin Corporation
Sarah Guinan Nixon
Amanda Polk
Jill Sorensen
Verizon
*As of 9/21/10
Knock Out Abuse is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Proceeds from the event will benefit victims of domestic violence at Bethany House, Falls Church, VA; Crossway Community, Kensington, MD;
Safe Shores, Washington, DC; and The Children’s Law Center, Washington, DC.
Sarah Guinan Nixon
2010 Event Chair
Cheryl Masri & Jill Sorensen
Co-Founders
CORDIALLY INVITE YOU TO
THE 17TH ANNUAL
KNOCK OUT ABUSE AGAINST WOMEN GALA
Thursday, November 11, 2010
6:30 p.m.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel
22nd and M Streets, Northwest, Washington, DC
LESLIE MORGAN STEINER
New York Times Bestselling Author
Crazy Love
AGNES NIXON
Emmy Award Winning
Daytime Television Pioneer
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
FIRST ANNUAL AGGIE AWARD RECIPIENT
SILENT AND LIVE AUCTIONS
After-party dancing begins at eleven o’clock
(Gentlemen from FIGHT NIGHT will join us.)
GIRLS’ NIGHT O U T
COCKTAIL ATTIRE
2010 EVENT CHAIR
Sarah Guinan Nixon
CO-FOUNDERS
Cheryl Masri & Jill Sorensen
AUCTION CHAIR
Patty Coleman
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Gina Adams
Linda Semans Donovan
Emily Lenzner
Adele Rossetti
Marlene Weiss Alexander
Jany Dor
Nora Maccoby
Gwendolyn Russell
Mary Barth
Gunilla Ekberg
Christina Mahoubi
Lisa Bartolomei
Liz Fallace
Ann Walker Marchant
Lisa Beale
Amra Fazlic
Beth Masri
Sarah Schaffer
Grace Bender
Carole Feld
Juliana May
Michelle Schoenfeld
Susan Bennett
Jean-Marie Fernandez
Dorothy McAuliffe
Hallie Sherard
Annie Lou Berman
Kristen Franklin
Rebecca McCabe
Traci Otey Blunt
Bobette Gillette
PJ McCann
Cristina Mendoza Bourelly
Darby Gingery
Andrea S. Miano
Beth Singer
Nicole Boxer
Jill Granader
Victoria Michael
Heather Smith
Allison Fahrenkopf Brigati
Shannon Grewer
Erica Moorhead
Lori Soto
Allison Priebe Brooks
Bianca Grimaldi
Holly Muldoon
Diane Brown
Cintia Guimaraes
Anjanette Murphy
Collette Bruce
Marielle Hadid
Dahlia Neiss
Janet Staihar
Wendy Burger
Holidae Hayes
Carolyn Niles
Mariella Trager
Mary Butler
Caroline Mendoza Horrigan
Sara O’Keefe
Cynthia Steele Vance
Sarah Roche Cannova
Cindy Jones
Debrajean Overholt
Ellen-Blair Chube
Ann Jordan
Megan Iannone Paleologos
Marcy Cohen
Charrisse Jordan
Stephanie Phillipps
Ashley Walde
Linda Roth Conte
Alexis Denny Kaufmann
Janet Phillips
Rondi K. Walker
Karina Corell-Mallona
Kay Kendall
Amanda Polk
Sharon Warner
Carole Crawford
Roya Kingdom
Aquila Powell
Patti Cumming
Debra Latiolais
Norma C. Ramsey
Janice Massey Cutts
Debra L. Lee
Kathryn Rand
Shawnda Wilkinson
Annie Dickerson
Caroline Leies
Jaci Wilson Reid
Sissy Yates
Jayne Sandman
Deborah S. Sigmund
Paige Speyer
Neva Vogel
Kim Watson
Our new logo design was created by world renowned artist Shepard Fairey and generously donated to our cause, Knock Out Abuse
Dinner and auction on Thursday, November 11, 2010
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel, 22nd and M Streets, NW, Washington, DC
PLEASE RESERVE THE FOLLOWING:
HOPE DIAMOND SPONSOR $50,000:
6 tickets to the pre-event reception November
10th, 3 tables of ten with VIP seating,
complimentary parking for 30, formal recognition
from event stage, back cover, full page color
program ad, organization logo and website
link, logo in event video presentation, sponsor
recognition in all printed materials, mention
in all media releases.
RUBY SPONSOR $15,000:
2 tickets to the pre-event reception November
10th, 1 table of twelve with priority seating,
complimentary parking for 12, formal recognition
from event stage, full page color program ad,
organization logo and website link, logo in event
video presentation, sponsor recognition in all
printed materials, mention in all media releases.
SAPPHIRE SPONSOR $7,500:
2 tickets to the pre-event reception November 10th
, 1 table of ten with preferred seating, full page
black & white program ad, organization website logo
and link, name listed in event video presentation,
sponsor recognition in all printed materials.
DIAMOND SPONSOR $25,000:
4 tickets to the pre-event reception
November 10th, 2 tables of ten with
VIP seating, complimentary parking for
20, formal recognition of organization
from event stage, inside back cover,
full page color program ad,
organization logo and website link,
logo in event video presentation,
sponsor recognition in all printed
materials, mention in all media
releases.
EMERALD SPONSOR $10,000:
2 tickets to the pre-event reception
November 10th, 1 table of ten with
priority seating, complimentary parking
for 10, full page color program
ad, organization website logo and
link, name listed in event video
presentation, sponsor recognition
in all printed materials, mention in
all media releases.
INDIVIDUAL TICKET $500:
1 ticket with general seating.
I cannot attend, however, I wish to make a contribution to show my support. I’ve included my check for $
my credit card for $
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or please charge
Enclosed is my check made payable to Knock Out Abuse Against Women for $
Please charge my:
VISA
MasterCard
American Express
Credit Card Account #
Expiration Date
Signature
Name
Street Address
State
Telephone
Zip
City
Email address
Fax
(OVER)
Individual tickets are on a first-come, first served basis.
Please return this form in the enclosed envelope or fax to 202-466-6030, Attn: Ellen Blankenstein.
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For additional information, please contact Ellen Blankenstein, 202-725-5604.
Knock Out Abuse Against Women is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization IRS #541907723.
The fair market value of each ticket is $100.
Any amount paid in excess of the market value is tax deductible to the full extent of the law.