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10th Annual Kiss a Pig Gala - "I Love the 80's: Totally Hawgsome!"

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2012 Kiss a Pig Winners:

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Large Business                        Small Business

Jason Reiser, Sam's Club         Amy Callahan, Collective Bias

Manager: Meg Kristiniak           Managers: Tamara Horn & Kathleen Henage 

 

Auction Check-out:

If you were unable to pick up your item(s) at the gala, you may also do so at:

Tuesday, March 6th – Friday, March 9th,10:00am – 6:00pm

American Diabetes Association Office, 1732 Moberly Lane, Suite B, Bentonville, AR

Questions: Please call 479-464-4121

 

Event Photos:

JMCole Official Event Photos - http://gallery.me.com/mrmrcole#100063&view=grid&bgcolor=black&sel=231 

Best Buy Photo Lounge - kissapig2012.shutterfly.com

  

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Presents a special performance by:

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Honorary Chair:

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Gisel Ruiz

Executive Vice President & COO

Walmart, U.S.

 

Emcees:

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Neile Jones & Matt Turner

KNWA News Co-Anchors 

 

Event Details:

Voted as the Best Charity Gala in Northwest Arkansas for the last five years, the American Diabetes Association and Glucerna proudly present this year’s theme - “I Love the 80’s: Totally Hawgsome”.

Ready to wine, dine and rock out to some wicked awesome jams? Join us as Northwest Arkansas’ finest dudes and dudettes compete for the chance to kiss a pig to give it props for producing the first source of insulin for people with diabetes. So be sure to save the date! ‘Cuz it’s gonna be, like, Totally Hawgsome.

All proceeds benefit your local American Diabetes Association and our mission to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all children and adults affected by type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

**Gala Attire: Black-tie Optional (ladies - cocktail dresses/gowns; gentlemen - tuxedo or suit and tie)**

                               

2012 Candidates:

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Amy Callahan      Jamie Cooper      Biffy Fletcher       Tressa Horton      Lindsey Porter

 

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Jason Reiser       Tom Smith            Will Trentham      Gabe Wight         Jon Williams

 

Ways to Contribute:

Show your squeal of approval for the Candidate Campaign of your choice by contributing online in the following ways:

(Click on the contribution type link to complete the appropriate secure online form)

  • Ticket/Table Purchase

         --Tickets and tables are no longer available for purchase.

  •  Candidate Sponsorship 

         --Sponsorship opportunities are no longer available.

  •  Monetary Contribution - Click on the photo of the candidate of your choice above to contribute

          --100% Tax Deductible

          --Live and silent auction items are gladly accepted.

    

Tax Donation Receipts:

Official receipts will be mailed to all donors after the event. If you would like to go ahead and determine your tax write-off amount, please print and fill in the form below to share with your accountant.

Tax Donation Receipt

 

Volunteer Opportunities:

We have numerous opportunities to get involved in pre-event planning and day of volunteering. If interested, please download the volunteer form below and email to kcoffee@diabetes.org or fax to (479) 464-4131.

Volunteer Form

 

Thank You Sponsors!

Presenting Sponsor:
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Event Sponsors:
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  [object Object] General Mills1.bmp NW Health     
 
 [object Object]    Samsung    
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Media Sponsors: 

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Additional Information:

Lori Bramlett, Director

1732 Moberly Lane, Suite B, Bentonville, AR 72712

T: (479) 464-4121 x6859

F: (479) 464-4131

lbramlett@diabetes.org

  

Date:
Time: 6:00 PM - 12:00 AM

We're sorry, the deadline for buying tickets for this event has passed.

 


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