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THREAD: Documentary film
of Afghan women learning to market their
talents to improve their quality of
life.
Benefit Screening Bay Street Theater
Long Wharf, Sag Harbor
Saturday, September 27, 2008
7:00
PM - Wine reception
7:45
PM - Film presentation
9:00
PM - Discussion with the film's director
and producer and
one of the film's Afghan women.
Dessert will be served.
Tickets are $55 and are a tax-deductible
contribution to Bpeace and can be
purchased in advance at:
www.bpeace.org/thread
The Tulla Booth Gallery, Sag Harbor will
present an Exhibit of the Iconic
Photographs by internationally renowned
Steve McCurry, many images are of
Afghanistan. A portion of print sales
will go to Bpeace.
Signed books available by Steve McCurry,
proceeds will go to
bpeace.org
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Steve McCurry is donating a 16 x 20
signed print for silent auction. To be
held in the Bay Street Lobby after
screening.
Thread
is the inspirational documentary film of
five remarkable Afghan women who are
taking control of their lives and their
futures – and in the process are helping
to rebuild their devastated country.
After the film presentation, there will
be a discussion with the films director
Laurie Chock, films producer Dana
Kuznetkoff and one of the Afghan women
featured in the documentary. Dessert
will follow.
Proceeds from the screening will benefit
Bpeace (www.bpeace.org),
the international, non-profit network of
businesspeople who volunteer to help
women in post-conflict countries expand
their businesses , create employment so
they can build a more peaceful future
for their communities. Peace believes
more jobs mean less violencesm.
PLEASE JOIN IN SUPPORTING THIS
WORTHWHILE ORGANIZATION, and having an
entertaining, and informative,
reasonably priced Hampton's evening.
THREAD was previously shown this year at
Newport Beach Film Festival.
Advance ticket purchase only at
www.bpeace.org/thread
For more info call:
631-574-7144
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To purchase tickets and tables
please visit:
or call 212 831 7420
Cipriani Wall Street
55 Wall Street
New York City
November 7, 2008
7:30 PM
Black Tie Cocktail Reception and
Dinner
Live Auction and Casino
Live Band and Dancing
MAIN BALL SPONSORS
AIG
2008 Dinner Chair
Leslie Buckley, Vice Chairman,
Digicel Group
2008 Co-Dinner Chairs
Ian Hyland, Publisher, Business and
Finance Magazine
Paul Galligan, SVP Head of Equity
and derivatives NA, ICAP
Heather James, Principal & Director
of Research, Federal Street Partners
LLC
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