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VSA arts of Minnesota Fundraiser Set for Sept. 21 at Solera
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- VSA arts ofMinnesota, a nonprofit
arts organization for people with disabilities is hosting its annual
fundraising event on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2008, from 3 to 6 p.m. This year's
event is at Solera Restaurant, 900 Hennepin Ave., inMinneapolis.
This year's event features a silent auction; a special musical performance
by Paul Mabon, vocalist, and Jon Pemberton, piano; food and drink; as well as
announcement of its 2008 Arts Access Awards. ASL interpreting, audio
description and captioning available on request a week in advance (by Sept.
12). Tickets are $40 when purchased by September 17 or $45 at the door.
To purchase tickets call VSA arts ofMinnesota at 612-332-3888 or
800-801-3883 (voice/TTY ) or order online at http://www.vsaartsmn.org. Ticket
price includes wine, coffee and soft drinks, and delectable small plates from
the talented Solera chefs, including paella and specialty desserts.
Event sponsors are Courage Center, Park State Bank, Jean Stephen Galleries
and Mackall Crounse Moore.
VSA arts ofMinnesota requests that attendees refrain from wearing
fragrances or other scented products to this event. Personal care attendants
are admitted at no cost.
About VSA arts ofMinnesota
VSA arts ofMinnesota works to create a community where people with
disabilities can learn through, participate in and access the arts. Founded
in 1986, VSA arts ofMinnesota is an affiliate of VSA arts inWashington D.C.
which was founded in 1974 by Jean Kennedy Smith. VSA stands for Vision,
Strength and Access. It is a non-profit agency that provides programs and
services that make the arts available and accessible toMinnesota people with
disabilities.
Contact: Craig Dunn, Executive Director
VSA arts of Minnesota, 612-332-3888, craig@vsaartsmn.org
SOURCE VSA arts ofMinnesota
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