Coffin Corner

Greetings!

You are invited to the Flashes of Color documentary film fundraising event.

Attendees will view the Flashes of Color trailer with interviews and video footage from the film.

The evening will be hosted by Jan Benton, National Director of the National Catholic Partnership on Disability (NCPD). We will also have a talk by a special guest - Trish Stone, a mother and sister of people with disabilities - and a short presentation about the project and its goals.

Drinks and light appetizers will be served.  

Children welcome!

Flashes of Color, seeks to highlight the profound contributions of people with disabilities at a time when a "culture of perfection" is fueling a deep and deadly bias against them.   

Please feel free to forward the Email to friends who may be interested in attending.

Where: The Lyceum at St. Mary Catholic Church

313 Duke St. Alexandria, VA, 22314.

The Lyceum is wheelchair-accessible.

Parking: Street parking available. Also three small church parking lots are available close to the Lyceum:  at the corner of Royal and Wolfe; the corner of Duke and 

Fairfax and on the 300 block of Pitt St. 

When: Friday October 7th, 2011, 6- 8 pm

Why: To raise funds for the Flashes of Color documentary film project, currently in production. The support of people who care about persons with disabilities, and who understand the "flashes of color" they bring to our lives, is essential to this project's success.

Please RSVP by replying to this email or by sending an email to danielallott@inaltumproductions.com

Find out more at: inaltumproductions.com/projects/current/

Pay at door. Cash and checks preferred. Checks payable to: American Values.*

Individuals $40 - Couples $70 - Students $35

All donations are tax-deductible.

For those who cannot attend but would still like to contribute to this important project, a check can be made out to American Values and sent to: In Altum Productions 7621 Provincial Dr. Suite 201, McLean VA, 22102.

6:00: Doors open, cocktails and hors d'oeuvres. Meet the Flashes of Color team.

7:00: Introduction to the evening

7:10: Viewing of documentary "sneak peek"

7:20: Testimonial by Trish Stone

7:30: Short presentation by the filmmakers, 

Jordan and Daniel Allott/Q & A

7:45: Conclusion and socialize

*To make your tax-deductible gift, please make all checks payable to our partner organization, American Values, a tax-exempt, non-profit 501 (c)(3) public charity.  

We look forward to seeing you on October 7th!

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