Fundraising Event For Haïti - SOLD OUT/COMPLET

All proceeds given to Doctors Without Borders

Update 1/27/2010: SOLD OUT

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY:

In the flurry of fundraising activity that Doctors Without Borders experienced during the first few days after the Haiti earthquake, it appears that this organization made an error in creating the unique link mentioned below for this fundraiser.  Because of this error, donations made through this link were received but not tracked.

IF YOU HAVE ALREADY REGISTERED: Please send an e-mail to alliance@francedc.org with your name and the name(s) of your party, and proof of your donation to Doctors Without Borders attached.

If you haven't sent us the donation receipt by Feb. 1st at 12 Noon, it will be requested at the door.

IF YOU HAVEN'T REGISTERED YET: This event is SOLD OUT. You may still make a donation to Doctors Without Borders by using the link below, but this donation will no longer register you for the February 1st event.

Thank you for your understanding.

Monday, February 1, 2010, 6:30pm - 9:00pm

Fundraising Event to Benefit the Victims of the Earthquake in Haiti, in partnership with Doctors Without Borders, who have been instrumental in providing urgently needed medical treatment to the thousands of people injured in the January 12 disaster.

This event is presented by the l'Alliance Française de Washington, with support from Petits Plats French Restaurant, La Fourchette French Restaurant, Méditerranée French Restaurant (Great Falls, VA), Lavandou French restaurant, Kassat Restaurant (Arlington), Bonaparte Breads (Baltimore), Chef's Warehouse, Filmfest DC, GW Lisner Auditorium, Letelier Theater, 9:30 Nightclub, Calypso Import & Calypso Organic Selection, Planète Chic Productions, Firehook Bakery, Fabrique Délices, International Consulting in Cooking & Catering and more.

A short discussion will be lead by Maryse Burgot, US Correspondent for France 2 French Television.

With Stanley Lucas, Executive Committee, Greater Washington Haiti Relief Committee (http://www.gwhrc.org/), and (to be confirmed) a representative from Doctors Without Borders. They will speak about the work being done on the ground and the progress of the organization’s relief projects in Haiti.

Silent Auction including a free session of classes at the Alliance Française with a family membership (value: $445), concert tickets, paintings, wine, hotel nights, the use of Letelier theater*  (value: $1,200,) a dinner cooked by French chef at your home and donated items to raise additional funds.

Haitian music, French food and wine.

100% of all revenue from this event will go towards reconstruction efforts in Haiti.
Reservations through Doctors Without Borders website at https://donate.doctorswithoutborders.org/SSLPage.aspx?pid=197&hbc=1&source=AZE1001K1001.

Limited to 140 people. After this limit is reached, you may still donate but won't be able to attend the event. Capacity has been reached for this event.

Please read the introduction of this article carefully. Don't hesitate to call us at 202-234-7911 if you have any questions.

Your reservation/donation is not refundable. Our minimum requested donation is $25, but please donate more if you can. 100% tax deductible.

When: February 1st, 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm

Where: Alliance Française de Washington, 2142 Wyoming Avenue, NW

What: Fundraising Event for Haïti

* For one four hour period for private party or private screening