Atlanta & Company’s Christine Pullara to host fun afternoon of sipping, shopping and raising money for Northside Hospital Cancer Institute
Atlanta’s leading female executives will trade the boardroom for the runway this fall in support of Northside Hospital Foundation’s goal to raise more than $70,000 for ovarian and gynecologic (GYN) cancer research. This year’s Wine, Women & Shoes® (WW&S) event benefitting Northside Hospital Cancer Institute will celebrate women, cancer survivors and the search for a cure.
Attendees at WW&S will delight in a fun afternoon of fashion with compassion with their sole sisters and sole mates while enjoying an exciting run of show:
- Atlanta’s powerful “Women of Influence” working the runway, featuring Nina McLemore designs
- Shoe Guys, including Northside Hospital staff, local business leaders and other generous gentlemen, waiting on attendees “hand and shoe”
- Vintners pouring sipsational glasses of wine from the country’s top vineyards
- The latest trends in fashion, jewelry and shoes
- Silent and live auctions and Swag Bag giveaways
- A “Key to the Closet” raffle with giveaway prizes worth over $10,000
- “Best in Shoe” contest for stand-out footwear in categories such as Fabulous Flat, Wonderful Wedge, Sassy Sandal and Sexy Stiletto
“Atlanta & Company’s” Christine Pullara will serve as this year’s emcee, hosting the fashion show, announcing award winners and helping educate the audience about GYN cancer.
WW&S Atlanta will be Sunday, Sept. 20, 2015, from 2-5 p.m., at the Grand Hyatt Buckhead, 3300 Peachtree Road NW. Tickets are $125 for general admission, $175 for VIP admission. For more information, to purchase tickets, or to become a sponsor, please call 770-667-4047 or visit us online at www.winewomenandshoes.com/atlanta or keep up with updates by visiting us on Facebook at “Wine Women & Shoes Atlanta.”
Northside Hospital is one of the largest providers of comprehensive cancer services in the Southeast, treating more cases of ovarian and other GYN cancer than any other hospital in Georgia. Northside leads the way in groundbreaking procedures that result in better outcomes, less-invasive treatments for GYN cancers, and ranks in the top five percent of all robotic GYN programs in the U.S.
About Northside Hospital (www.northside.com)
The Northside Hospital healthcare system is an 852 bed, not-for-profit healthcare provider with more than 120 locations across Georgia, including three acute care, state-of-the-art hospitals in Atlanta, Cherokee and Forsyth. Ranked #4 on U.S. News’ list of the Best Hospitals in Georgia and the only Georgia hospital on Forbes’ list of America’s Best Employers, Northside has more than 2,500 physicians and 11,000 employees who serve nearly 2,000,000 patient visits annually across a full range of medical services.
About The Northside Hospital Cancer Institute (www.northside.com/cancerinstitute)
The Northside Hospital Cancer Institute is one of the largest and most respected providers of comprehensive cancer services in the Southeast. More cases of GYN cancer are diagnosed and treated at Northside than at any other hospital in Georgia. Northside leads the way in groundbreaking procedures for better outcomes and less-invasive treatments for GYN cancers and ranks in the top 5 percent of all robotic GYN programs in the U.S.
About Wine Women & Shoes® (www.winewomenandshoes.com)
Wine Women & Shoes is the fastest-growing charity event series created by women for women in the U.S. Wine Women & Shoes fundraisers create an opportunity for partnerships between charities, wineries, shoe and accessory retailers, corporate sponsors and women in the community. Now in its tenth year, WW&S® has produced more than 175 events across the country, netting an astounding $30 million for various women’s and family-related causes.
