On Saturday, July 23, 2011,
philanthropist
MacDella Cooper, Founder of the MacDella Cooper Foundation
and the MCF
Academy, will host L'AFRICANAT SUMMERFEST in
Southampton, New York.
This year's SummerFest lineup will include appearances by:
Millen Magese - Super Model
NuNu Wako - TV Talk Show Host
Carol Wilkinson - News Anchor & Host
Cindy Barshop - Real Housewives of New York
Karen Koeningsberg - Socialite
Zoe Himmel & GPOW - MCF JR Ambassador
The Red Carpet Cocktail reception and the
Taste of Africa Banquet will kick off at 6:00 pm with DJ
Stiletto spinning, and a special musical performance by Teen
Ambassador, Zoe Himmel and the G-Pow. The night will also
include special musical and dance performances starting
promptly at 7:00 pm.
Hosted by News anchor, Carol Wilkinson, the evening will
begin with a presentation by Thomas Tafuto and a live
auction by Eddie Going.
Tickets range in price from $150 for an individual ticket to
$10,000
for corporate sponsorships. All proceeds from the event will
benefit
the MCF Academy for orphans and abandoned children in
Monrovia, Liberia.
The MCF Academy is the first tuition free boarding school
dedicated to orphan and abandoned children in post-war
Liberia. The Academy opened its doors on Christmas Day 2010
and will ultimately house and educate 200 children.
L'Africana is a brand platform built around the design,
creation,
promotion, and distribution of African fashion, art, music,
accessories, culture & cuisine.
For more information, please call Genevieve at 212-204-6574,
or email:
info@macdellacooper.org
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