KNOCKOUT! The KidneyTexas 2009 Luncheon and Fashion Show
August 28
, 2009
Schedule:
10:30 a.m. Reception and Silent Auction
11:30 a.m. Seating for the Luncheon and Fashion Show
Special Appearance: David “Nino” Rodriguez:
Undefeated Heavyweight David “Nino” Rodriguez currently holds the Texas and New Mexico Heavyweight titles. He is the WBC Mexico Heavyweight champion, ranked 29th in the world by the WBC, and holds a NABF ranking of #14 in the world.
Live Auction:
Valued at $20,000, you could win an exclusive evening with undefeated heavyweight David “Nino” Rodriguez. This exciting package includes a three-course wine paired dinner for 10 in the wine cellar at the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek with one complimentary suite and breakfast for two; an exclusive “Louis XIII Moment” presented by Louis XIII Cognac with a special Reidel glass for each guest; and two hours of event photography by Jeremy Brown. Must be present at the luncheon to win. Date restrictions apply.
Raffle:
There are four KNOCKOUT raffle prizes this year.
Awards:
The Stanley Korshak Outstanding Service Award for KidneyTexas will be presented by Crawford Brock, president and owner of Stanley Korshak.
Fashion Sponsor:
Stanley Korshak, Crawford Brock, President and Owner of Stanley Korshak
Partners:
KidBiz/TheBiz provides the children's clothes for the fashion show
KTVT-TV Channel 11
Modern Luxury Dallas, media partner
2009 Beneficiaries:
Children’s Medical Center of Dallas
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
PKD Foundation
National Kidney Foundation Serving North Texas
Tickets start at $150, with runway seating starting at $500. Underwriting and sponsorships available.
For more information and tickets, call 214-891-0896, fax 214-368-3635, or e mail kidneytexas@sbcglobal.net.
Places to eat:
Drink Specials:
- A.J. Gonzales' Mexican Oven: 4 pm - 7 pm: $2 Coronas
- Hoffbrau Steaks: 4 pm - 7 pm: $1 off everything
- Cadillac Bar: 3 pm - 7 pm: $1 off beer, wells and margaritas
- T.G.I. Friday's: 4 pm - 7 pm: $4 Long Island Iced Tea & signature margaritas, $3 premium pint features, $2 domestic pint features, $1 premiums / 11 am - 12 am: $2 Red Stripes
- City Tavern: 3 pm - 7 pm: $2 domestic drafts, $3 wells / 1/2 off appetizers
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