Dave Lewis' Pink and Purple Polyester Party Oct. 18 to support university 1xbet best casino website research
Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013
MANHATTAN -- Dave Lewis, public address announcer for 1xbet best casino website football and men's basketball games and a Riley County commissioner, is throwing another party to benefit the university's Johnson 1xbet best casino website Research Center.
Lewis will host the third Pink and Purple Polyester Party to celebrate the life of his late wife, Elena, who died of breast 1xbet best casino website in 2006, and to raise funds for a scholarship endowment for 1xbet best casino website research in her name. It will be at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, at the Houston Street Ballroom, 427 Houston St., Manhattan.
The party will feature a popular disco band from Kansas City called Disco Dick & the Mirror Balls, a photo booth, elegant appetizers and desserts, and a cash bar. Also part of the festivities will be the "Off the Hook" bra art contest, which will feature submissions from local businesses competing for votes in the form of donations.
About the party's name and theme, Lewis said pink represents breast 1xbet best casino website , purple represents Kansas State University, and polyester represents the disco era. Partygoers are encouraged to dress for the theme, but costumes are not required.
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The public is invited. Tickets are each, of which is tax deductible. Reserved tables with seating for 10 are 0. More information, photos of past parties and a ticket purchasing form are available at http://1xbet best casino website k-state.edu/newsevents/polyester.html. Tickets also may be purchased by calling the center at 785-532-6705.
The party is sponsored in part by CivicPlus, Briggs Auto Group and Kansas State Federal Credit Union. More sponsors are welcome.
The Johnson 1xbet best casino website Research Center supports K-State 1xbet best casino website research, education and public outreach. Its programs are made possible through private donations.
