WAVES Pool Party – 7/16
July 14, 2009 by nysc
Filed under Local News
Join WAVES for Development on Thursday, July 16 at the Grace Hotel for a Pool Party fundraising event from 7-10 pm. One Hour open bar, tons of giveaways from local shops and silent auction items.
WAVES uses surfing to empower local communities in Peru in: life skills and healthy living, environmental conservation, social entrepreneurship and sustainable tourism.
We’ll be hosting a 1 hour OPEN BAR from 7 to 8pm featuring Peak Organic Beer, Barefoot Wines,and Guayaki Yerba Mate Organic Tea (with drink specials afterwards)
During the event there will be giveaways, raffle prizes, and a silent auction sponsored by:
- Playback Clothing giving away t-shirts made from recycled water coolers! Yep, that’s right blue water coolers! Meet them in our sponsors lounge!
- Hive Organic Surf Wax giving away surf wax and lip balm
- Okoto providing surf inspired designed hats
- Nishani Wellness providing gift certificates for complimentary holistic health counseling sessions
- Patagonia providing surf gear for the silent auction!
- Gap Adventures will be in our sponsors lounge to talk about their outdoor adventure tours and will be providing prizes for our raffle.
- Sustainable NYC providing gift certificates for Badger Natural Sunscreen!
- SoCo Surf providing beach gear for our silent auction gifts!
- Sundown Surf and Ski donating a 1hr surf class valued at $100 plus other goods (free ski/surfboard rental, shop branded gear)
- sweetriot providing yummy chocolate for our silent auction gifts!
- Complimentary massages from Massage for Health and Fitness
- with more to come!
Thank you to our non-profit media partners:
Enjoy the sounds of DJ Kunal Mer¢hant and check out surf films playing over the pool from the New York Surf Film Festival!
Since Grace Hotel has a wonderful indoor pool and this is a pool party, everyone will have full access to the pool and swim up bar (towels will be provided!).
This is definitely a summer event you do not want to miss!
Tickets:
$20: Pre-Registration online
$25: Door
All proceeds go to WAVES to help build and strengthen their community surfing programs!







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how did event go?