Whispering Hope Charity Art Show and Fundraiser
Venue: Courtyard by Marriott, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Time: 5:30 - 8:30 PM
Event Types: Arts & Theatre, Charity
Cost: Free

Description:
The Whispering Hope Charity Art Show and Fundraiser will be held at the Courtyard by Marriott on Tuesday, July 17th. The event will raise money and awareness for three charities: The American Cancer Society, The WWII Museum and Locks of Love and will feature paintings from local artist Madeline Pauli.

The paintings on display will be available for purchase and a portion of all the proceeds from the event will be donated to the American Cancer Society. There will also be a raffle for one of the paintings and 100% of all the raffle sales will also be donated to the American Cancer Society.

Admission is free however donations will be greatly appreciated.

Additionally, the event organizer Christina Webb will be getting her hair cut and will donate it to the Locks of Love foundation. And representatives for the National WWII's Museum Event "Knit Your Bit" will be on hand with scarf patterns and more information on how to donate your handmade scarves to our nation's veterans.

For more information on the World War II's Knit Your Bit cause, visit: http://www.nationalww2museum.org/learn/knit-your-bit/index.html

For more information and to see a preview of the artist's work, visit: http://www.astavideo.com/art.htm or http://www.facebook.com/events/320190741409186/320507688044158/

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