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Gift For Life, National Stationery Show Team for AIDS Walk
April 30,
2012 by in UnCategorized
By Home Furnishings Business in Community/Charitable Support on May 1, 2012
Gift for Life, the gift, stationery and home decor industries' charitable effort, and the National Stationery Show have teamed for the AIDS Walk New York.
The a charity fundraiser takes place in New York Citys Central Park on Sunday, May 20, the opening day of the show. The Gift For Life/National Stationery Show team will recruit walkers and raise funds for the fight against HIV/AIDS.
The Gift For Life/National Stationery Show team will walk 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) through Central Park and across New York Citys Upper West Side. At the conclusion of the official route, the Gift For Life/National Stationery Show team will go the extra mile, finishing the walk at New York Citys Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, where the National Stationery Show runs through Wednesday, May 23.
The National Stationery Show is delighted to partner with Gift For Life to support AIDS Walk New York, said Patti Stracher, general manager of the National Stationery Show. The events overlap with the National Stationery Shows opening day offers members of the social stationery industry a unique opportunity to support this important cause--whether as walkers along the course or as donors from the exhibit floor.
Industry members and friends are invited to join the Gift For Life/National Stationery team as both walkers and as donors. AIDS Walk New York begins at 10am on Sunday, May 20.
To join the team as a walker, or to make donations to AIDS Walk New York, click here. For questions, contact Cathy Steel, team organizer, by e-mail, or call 203.340.9251.