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Portofino Salon & Spa Presents...
2005 Spring Fashion Preview
to Benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

A benefit

*** UPDATE ***
Thanks to everyone that was involved in making our benefit possible, as well as all the wonderful people who either made a donation, attended the event, donated items/services for our silent auction, or donated their time or services, we raised over $7,000.00 for the kids at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital! Thank you from the bottom of our hearts!!! Your generosity and good heart made a difference in a child's life and we are forever grateful!

We are still accepting monetary donations through Saturday, February 19, 2005. Payments may be dropped off in person at Portofino Salon & Spa (see address/directions below) or sent via PayPal using the donation link on the right-hand side.


This Valentine?s Day we're giving our hearts to
St. Jude Children?s Research Hospital. Won't you join us?


www.stjude.org

Wednesday - February 9, 2005 @ 7:00pm
Hilton Detroit/Troy
5500 Crooks Road at I-75
Troy, MI 48098
(248) 879-2100

( map | directions )
The Hilton Detroit/Troy is offering our guests a special room rate of $129 (plus tax) for those who wish to stay. Please contact Melissa Allen at (248) 879-2100 X-7007 to book your reservation at this special rate.

Admission: $60.00 per person
(see ticket purchasing info below)

Admission includes:

  • A spectacular spring preview of hair colors, styles and fashions. Not just an ordinary fashion show ? this show will include a HUGE high-energy Las Vegas style production with singing & dance performances throughout the evening that is sure to entertain all!

  • Hors d?oeuvres & one free cocktail (cash bar available)

  • After the show dancing with D.J. Joe Caradonna

  • The latest hair care products available for purchase

  • The latest skin care products available for purchase

  • Silent Auction (see donors below)
  • Fashions for our show were so generously donated by:


    Dolce Moda

    of Royal Oak, Michigan
    505 S. Main Street
    (248) 399-6200

    Cach馬t;/A> of the Somerset Collection in Troy, Michigan
    2801 W. Big Beaver Road
    (248) 643-9470

    Professional hair color for our models/dancers so generously donated by:
    The Bella Company of Wixom

    100% of this event's proceeds will go to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital!

    Tickets may be purchased in advance at:
    Portofino Salon & Spa
    2559 Livernois - Troy, MI 48083
    (map | directions)

    Or online by clicking below:

    This is a limited seating engagement so buy your tickets today!

    Special thanks to ALL the wonderful companies, groups, and individuals who so lovingly opened their hearts and donated wonderful items/services for our silent auction: Hilton Detroit/Troy, Heathers Club of Bloomfield Hills, Mr. Pete Skorich (Producer/Director of the Detroit Pistons), White House/Black Market of Troy, Hazel Park High School, Dr. Audrey Osmak, Dr. Michael Schuldinger, Kathy Takenaga (Interior Designer), Anatoliy Buliga (Hockey Trainer), Chrome Boutique of Royal Oak, JoCaine & 75 North, Paradime, Battalion Chief Chuck Towne from Detroit Fire Department, & Sandy Isaacs of 24-7 Services of Rochester Hills.

    If you have questions, please call us at (248) 362-0180 or e-mail us at:

    Please help us help the little ones!

    Thank you!
    Portofino Salon & Spa
    www.salonportofino.com
    Page last updated 2/15/05

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    -Kahlil Gibran, "The Prophet"

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    We are accepting donations on behalf of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital for those unable to attend this event. Click here for donation information.

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    Portofino Salon & Spa would like to extend a very special thanks to the following folks who have been a great help with this event: (in no particular order)

  • Melissa Allen, Jennifer McFarland, and Terese Lamar of the Hilton Detroit/Troy
  • Linda Shepard of the Troy Times
  • Christine Copeland of 89X radio
  • Rob Musial, Karen Auchterlonie, Doug Levy, Cindy Dennis, & Allan Adler of the Oakland Press
  • Katie Mowrey of the City of Troy
  • 104.7 WIOT Radio of Toledo, Ohio
  • Stacy Muszynski of 101.9 WDET Radio
  • KRAA: Kid Rock & TBT Fan Club
  • Suburban Lifestyles Community Newspaper of Rochester Hills
  • 96.3 WDVD Radio
  • 93.1 WDRQ Radio
  • JoCaine, 75 North, & Sean Simister
  • Kim Taylor (Kim, You are an amazing spirit - thank you so much! Have a GREAT time in the B's!), John Schultz, Brigit Baulch, & Kara Morrison of the Detroit News
  • Metro Times
  • Hometown Life (Observer & Eccentric, Mirror newspapers)
  • DeAnna Belger of Crain's Detroit Business
  • Dolce Moda of Royal Oak
  • Cach馬t;/B> of the Somerset Collection in Troy
  • The Bella Company of Wixom
  • The Troy-Somerset Gazette
  • Nancy Chipman-Powers & Kathy O'Gorman of the Detroit Free Press
  • Juliana's Academy of Dance in Madison Heights, Michigan
  • Ray Sayah of WXYZ Channel 7 News (Detroit)
  • Robin Schwartz of WJBK Fox 2 News (Detroit)
  • Paradime & Mike Eckstein

    There are many more people that need to be added to this list. We will update soon! (to be continued...)