Nassau, Bahamas - The Sir Victor
(Bahamas) Heart Ball Committee jumpstarted their fund raising activities
for the season with the 4th Annual Heart Ball Committee Tea Party &
Fashion Show. The festivities were held on Sunday, November 22, 2009
at 2:30 at Government House. This fun-filled afternoon of elegance
consisted of a fashion show, a hat parade and a table decorating contest.
Teas were provided by the Mikerlene Munroe of Island Rose and Mrs. Beth
Stuart of Beth’s Kitchen.
Most importantly,
the guests were mesmerized by fashions from Anita’s Place, The Seventeen
Shop, and Envy Me Fashions. Stylish and chic hats were modeled from
Judy’s Hat Shop. Jewelry was modeled from Master Jewelers, and Nadia
Campbell Jewelery.
The Tea Party
& Fashion Show was topped with a coveted raffle with prizes from
around the world and The Bahamas. Local gifts came from such places
as Cole’s of Nassau, Nicole’s Hair & Beauty Supply, The Original
Fruit Bouquet, and many, many more sponsors.
The Sir Victor Sassoon (Bahamas)
Heart Foundation is a non-profit organization that assists mainly children
with the treatment of heart repair. In conjunction with The Bahamas
Heart Association, The Foundation educates and informs Bahamians about
heart care. The Foundation runs primarily on a voluntary and contributory
basis.
The Heart Ball
Committee thanks all who made The Tea Party & Fashion Show a great
success. The public is reminded that your financial assistance helps
to make the life of a child better. As you enjoy your holiday, please
remember to donate to The Foundation and to also consider attending
the upcoming Heart Ball.
Finally, the
Heart Ball Committee wishes to invite the public to submit nominations
for the 2009 Lady Sassoon Golden Heart Award. The Award will be presented
at the 46th Annual Heart Ball, February 13, 2010 at Sheraton Nassau.
This award applauds and gives recognition to individuals who have selflessly
given of themselves to promote human welfare and dignity, thus making
life better for their fellow men.
If you know someone who qualifies, please submit a written nomination
explaining why they should be given the award.