COMMERCE - Tanger Outlets and Northridge Medical Center have announced that they are partnering to organize a fundraising event on October 1st to benefit the Cancer Foundation of Northeast Georgia. The event will be called the “PINK PARTINI FASHION GALA!” It will take place on October 1st from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Jefferson Civic Center. The fun evening out will consist of a cocktail hour featuring delicious appetizers and tasty treats, a silent auction, all followed by a first class fashion show. Tickets to the PINK PARTINI will cost $20 and are available at both Tanger Outlets and the Northridge Medical Center. Additional ticket outlets include the Jackson Medicine Center and Sassafrass Salon.
One-hundred percent of the event proceeds will go directly to cancer patients and their families through the Cancer Foundation of Northeast Georgia. The mission of the foundation is to alleviate the financial burden of cancer for eligible patients.
“This event has been in the planning stages for almost a year now and we are very excited about putting on an extraordinary event where the community can come together, have a wonderful evening out, and help raise money for a very worthy cause,” said Tricia Massey, Director of Outreach for the Northridge Medical Center. “Our goal is to sell at least 200 tickets and to raise $2,000!”
The fashion show will include a combination of top professional models from Atlanta, models from the Tanger Teen Fashion Panel, and will also feature local cancer survivors that have graciously agreed to join in on all the fun! The show will be produced by Poshe Productions, a top fashion and entertainment company based out of Atlanta.
Tanger Outlets has partnered with the Northridge Medical Center to help organize this fundraising event and several local businesses have already signed on to co-sponsor the event. Additional sponsorship information can be obtained by contacting either Tricia Massey at Northridge Medical Center or Mark Valentine at Tanger Outlets. Sponsors include: DFP Construction, Carson Plumbing, Contour Environmental, Jon Massey State Farm, Legacy Landscape Management, Legacy Construction, Myers Electric, North Georgia Cleaning Systems, Tip Top Roofers, Athens Diagnostic, CertaPro Painters, EMC Security, Hampton Inn of Commerce, Jackson EMC, St. Mortiz Building Services, TruGreen, and VendEdge.
Tickets can be purchased in advance at the following locations:
Tanger Outlets Northridge Medical Center
800 Steven B. Tanger Blvd., Commerce, GA 70 Medical Center Dr., Commerce, GA
Shopper Services Center – Suite 201 Administrative Offices and Hospital Gift Shop
Sassafrass Salon Jackson Medicine Center
306 Athens St., Jefferson, GA 55 Freedom Parkway, Hoschton, GA
About Poshe Productions:
Poshe Productions is a full service entertainment company. Owner, Michelle Lynch is known as a celebrity stylist, fashion show producer and talent scout. She has worked with many high profile entertainers such as Martha Stewart, Russell Simmons, Tommy Hilfiger & Usher to name a few. She was on tour with Clinton Kelly from ABC’s ‘The Chew’ & TLC’s ‘What Not To Wear’ as head stylist for the last 7 years and currently still works as corporate stylist for Macy’s Dept. Stores for over 15 years. Her resume includes many film & television productions with networks: MTV, HBO, TLC & ABC. In addition to being a national stylist, Michelle produces fashion events all over the country and is considered a style expert in the fashion, beauty & bridal arena. She heads the Georgia Bridal Show, which consists of a 15 city tour that features the current trends in wedding gowns & tuxes and books models on a national level.
About The Cancer Foundation of Northeast Georgia:
The Cancer Foundation of Northeast Georgia is a non-profit organization whose mission is to help alleviate the financial burden of cancer for eligible patients living in our community. The Cancer Foundation of Northeast Georgia (CFNEGA) is a local 501(c)3 non-profit that provides emergency financial assistance for basic life needs such as housing, utilities, food and medications. The ultimate goal of The CFNEGA is to provide emergency monetary assistance to cancer patients living in Northeast Georgia.
About The Northridge Medical Center:
Northridge Medical Center is a rural community hospital located in Commerce, GA offering a full range of medical services. Our obligation is to meet the challenges in the ever-changing world of healthcare. We are driven by both integrity and innovation. Our team values each opportunity we have to enhance our patients’ healthcare experiences. We are guided by our character qualities: Quality, Service Excellence, Integrity, and Compassion. The hospital provides emergency services, diagnostic and imaging services, rehabilitation services, surgical needs, orthopedic services, laboratory, as well as senior adult psychiatric programs. When you choose Northridge Medical Center for your healthcare needs, you have chosen specialty medical care close to home.
About Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc.:
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. (NYSE:SKT), is a publicly-traded REIT that presently operates and owns, or has an ownership interest in, a portfolio of 47 upscale outlet shopping centers in 24 states coast to coast and in Canada, totaling approximately 14.7 million square feet leased to over 3,100 stores operated by more than 470 different brand name companies. With more than 30 years of experience in the outlet industry and 2 additional centers currently under construction, Tanger Outlet Centers continue to attract more than 185 million shoppers annually. Tanger is headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina. For more information on Tanger Outlet Centers, call 1-800-4TANGER or visit the company's web site at www.tangeroutlet.com.
