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Pennies From Heaven to Rain Down on the 11th Annual Theresa A. Mike Fashion Show
COACHELLA, Calif., April 7, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- For the past
ten years, it has been the place to see and be seen, to strut your stuff in
the Coachella Valley's biggest night of fashion. Now, the 11th annual Theresa
A. Mike Fashion Show builds on the tradition with a show that promises to be
bigger and better than those in the previous decade.
This year's event is staged Saturday, April 26 in the Spotlight Showroom
at Spotlight 29 Casino and raises funds for scholarships for needy college
students across the westernUnited States. Appropriate to its mission, the
theme for this year's event is "Pennies From Heaven," and holding the master
of ceremony's umbrella to catch the pennies from heaven is Valley TV favorite
Pattie Daly Caruso, acting as emcee for the sixth straight year.
The Fashion Show gives Valley residents an insider's glimpse into the
hottest fashions for the season. "Like Heidi Klum says, in fashion, one day
you're in, and the next day you're out," said Theresa Mike, founder of the
Fashion Show and director of Spotlight 29 Casino Cares. "So you're definitely
going to want to come to the Fashion Show to make sure your look is in and not
out."
Tickets are available now in a wide range of prices. VIP Runway tables are
$750; a standard table for eight is $700; King's Row booths seat four and are
$650; Queen's Row booths seat four and are $550. Individual tickets are also
available for $90. Tickets can be purchased by calling (760) 863-2484.
Pepsi is the event's title sponsor, and fashions for this year's runway
show come from numerous shops including Akademiks, Bougie, Cezar, Enyce, Lane
Bryant, La Quinta Resort Tennis Pro Shop, Pelle Pelle, Nicole, Rocawear and
Yatab.
In addition to the fashions, the night also features an incredible dinner
from the new JEM Steakhouse. The menu is traditionally kept a secret not
revealed until served.
The evening benefits the Theresa A. Mike Scholarship Foundation, an
endowed scholarship program that awards scholarships to worthy students across
the western U.S. Recipients can use the scholarship funds to attend any
college or university of their choice. For more information, or to download a
scholarship application, visit http://www.TheresaMike.com.
The Foundation and Fashion Show were created to honor the memory of
Theresa A. Mike, a young woman and new mother whose life was cut tragically
short. Theresa was dedicated to enhancing the traditions, culture and future
of her tribe, the Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians and Native
Americans everywhere.
Put the spotlight on fashion and fundraising at the 11th annual Theresa A.
Mike Fashion Show at Spotlight 29 Casino, the Coachella Valley's most exciting
place to play. Spotlight 29 Casino is a business venture of the Twenty-Nine
Palms Band of Mission Indians. Turn it on at http://www.Spotlight29.com.
Contact:
Paul Speirs, Steinbeck Communications
(702) 413-4278, paulspeirs@cox.net
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