Shop and Support Alzheimer’s Foundation of America

Time: November 17, 2011 from 5pm to 8pm
Location: Brooks Brothers
Street: 1201 Connecticut Avenue NW
City/Town: Washington DC
Event Type: fundraiser
Organized By: Alzheimer’s Foundation of America

Please join us on Thursday evening, November 17 from 5-8 p.m. for an evening of cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and shopping to benefit the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA)

Brooks Brothers is generously hosting a benefit for AFA at its store at 1201 Connecticut Avenue, NW.

The event will feature a “fashion show” with celebrity models, including: Representative Linda Sanchez (D-CA); Diane Rehm; Reed Doughty of the Washington Redskins; Philip Stewart from WJLA7; Sharon O’Connor from Iona Senior Services; and George and Trish Vradenburg from USAgainstAlzheimer’s.  John Schriffen from NBC4 will emcee. 

The show will be about Brooks Brothers fashion, but more importantly about education and support for the Alzheimer’s disease issue.

 Purchases are 15% off and 10% of the evening’s sales benefit AFA.

RSVP to: [email protected] or call 866-232-8484 

“Leading the Way on Alzheimer’s Disease and Aging Research: A briefing about the vital work of the National Institute on Aging”

Time: November 18, 2010 from 10:30am to 11:30am
Location: Cannon 121
City/Town: Washington, DC
Event Type: educational, briefing, (house)
Organized By: RSVP to [email protected]

The Friends of the National Institute on Aging (FoNIA) is co-sponsoring an educational briefing titled “Leading the Way on Alzheimer’s Disease and Aging Research: A briefing about the vital work of the National Institute on Aging.” The briefing is jointly sponsored by the Alliance for Aging Research, Alzheimer’s Foundation of America, Cure Alzheimer’s Fund, Friends of the NIA, and Leaders Engaged on Alzheimer’s Disease (LEAD). The following link will enable you to save and/or print the flyer for the House briefing: InviteHouse3

Please feel free to disseminate this flyer through your listservs, websites, etc. Any assistance you could provide in helping to spread the word about this exciting event would be greatly appreciated. To RSVP for the House briefing, please send an email to [email protected] confirming your plans to attend.

Best regards,
Kimberly Acquaviva, PhD, MSW
Chair, Friends of the National Institute on Aging

Leading the Way on Alzheimer’s Disease and Aging Research: A briefing about the vital work of the National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Time: November 18, 2010 from 1pm to 2pm
Location: Russell Room 428A
City/Town: Washington, DC
Event Type: educational, briefing, (senate)
Organized By: Please RSVP to [email protected]

Friends of the NIA is co-sponsoring an educational briefing titled “Leading the Way on Alzheimer’s Disease and Aging Research: A briefing about the vital work of the National Institute on Aging.” The briefing is jointly sponsored by the Alliance for Aging Research, Alzheimer’s Foundation of America, Cure Alzheimer’s Fund, Friends of the NIA, and Leaders Engaged on Alzheimer’s Disease (LEAD). The following link will enable you to save and/or print the flyer for the Senate-side briefing:

Invite3

Please feel free to disseminate this flyer through your listservs, websites, etc. Any assistance you could provide in helping to spread the word about this exciting event would be greatly appreciated. To RSVP for the Senate-side briefing, please send an email to [email protected] confirming your plans to attend.

Best regards,
Kimberly Acquaviva, PhD, MSW
Chair, Friends of the National Institute on Aging