Public Relations close promotes Austin's Hippest Fundraising Soirée
Austin, TX (Vocus/PRWEB ) May 1, 2009 -- Austin-based Accolades PR, a results-oriented communications close committed to accelerating strategies in accessible relations and marketing, is a accidental sponsor to the one-of-a-kind 2009 Flamingo-a-Go-Go Fundraising accident to account Planet Cancer.
We are appreciative to plan with such an amazing accumulation of humans to abutment this acutely aces cause We were admiring that we could advance both our PR and amusing media ability to body an online association that will abide to abutment the fundraiser and alms over time. They accept done such an amazing job of accepting the chat out in accomplished years, but with the access in acceptance of the affair we saw that our casework could absolutely crop them to the next level We had the tools, the admiration and the know-how; and we had a affection for their mission. It was an simple fit. This year marks the third year for the organization's signature event, in which flamingos and blush calamus boas abound. Over 800 attendees are accepted at the event, alternating with an absorbing agenda of across sponsors and a bedfellow account that reads like the Who's Who of Austin. The fundraiser will be captivated in the courtyard atrium of the Monarch Luxury Living Apartments on 5th Street in city Austin.
Planet Cancer is an advancement and abutment association confined adolescent adults amid the ages of 18 and 40 with cancer. This is the alone blight demographic that has not apparent improvements in adaptation ante back 1975. Planet Cancer offers three affairs areas to abutment adolescent adults with cancer: online abutment through its Web website (www.planetcancer.org); contiguous abutment through its admirable weekend retreat programs; and advancement and acquaintance efforts about the country.
Accolades PR is acceptable with the countless of accessible relations activities and data appropriate to advance the accident to the Greater Austin area. The PR close is alms its casework for chargeless in adjustment to abutment this accommodating alignment and the troop of volunteers that accomplish it appear anniversary year.
"We are appreciative to plan with such an amazing accumulation of humans to abutment this acutely aces cause," said Cynthia Baker, architect of Accolades Public Relations. "We were admiring that we could advance both our PR and amusing media ability to body an online association that will abide to abutment the fundraiser and alms over time."
For the several weeks, Planet Cancer's acclaimed blush flamingos accept been ambit Austin in a flight aisle against Flamingo-a-Go-Go. The flamingos accept fabricated appearances at MaximumFX Salon Spa, the Lance Armstrong Foundation, RunTex, and Whole Foods. Their final destination is the Monarch Luxury Living Apartments area the finest bounded cuisine and drinks will be served by some of the best restaurants in town. Moonshine, The Belmont, Opal Divine's, Sweet Leaf Tea, and Skyy Spirits are just a few of the sponsors for this event. There will aswell be an absolute clandestine achievement by bounded music figure Kasy Crowley, herself a adolescent developed survivor of blight and DJ Manny will be pumping out the music on the ball floor. Silent Auction items abound including annular cruise airline tickets, hotel, and passes to the San Diego Zoo; as able-bodied as donations by Milk+Honey Spa, Moxie, Gallery D, Kirk Furniture & Design, and Wolfgang Puck a allotment of abounding others.
The bedfellow account this year includes Eric Shanteau, an Olympic Swimmer who abstruse he had testicular blight just afore the 2008 Olympics but, beneath doctor supervision, delayed analysis to participate in the games. On March 11, the active Shanteau bankrupt the basin almanac in the 200-meter breaststroke at the Austin Grand Prix. Other guests include, Tyler Sieswerda, nightly account balance at KVUE Austin, and Paul Carrozza, architect of RunTex. Other accumulated and media sponsors cover Mix 94.7, Hulsey IP, Austin Ventures and News 8 Austin. The abounding account of sponsors can be beheld on the Flamingo-a-Go-Go Web website (www.FlamingoAGoGo.com).
"They accept done such an amazing job of accepting the chat out in accomplished years, but with the access in acceptance of the affair we saw that our casework could absolutely crop them to the next level," said Monica Hampton, Accolades PR Specialist and the PR board armchair of Flamingo-a-Go-Go. "We had the tools, the admiration and the know-how; and we had a affection for their mission. It was an simple fit."
More data - including sponsor bales and online admission sales - are accessible at www.FlamingoAGoGo.com, and the a lot of accepted updates on the accident can be begin on Facebook at www.causes.com/flamingoagogo. You can aswell chase the Flamingo on Twitter at http://twitter.com/flamingoagogo.
About Accolades Public Relations: Austin-based Accolades PR is a results-oriented communications close committed to accelerating strategies for accessible relations and business communications. The agency focuses on architecture and attention its clients' a lot of admired asset - their brand. With ability in media relations, accumulated communications, artefact launches and appropriate events, the firm's capabilities beset a array of convenance areas. As a team, Accolades PR delivers added than 45 years of acquaintance in architecture media relationships and developing able business campaigns. Accolades PR's mission is to set the accepted in what anxiously accomplished accessible relations and communications strategies can do for sales, advance bearing and the basal band of ROI. More advice on the close and its different account offerings is accessible at www.AccoladesPR.com
About Planet Cancer: Planet Cancer is a non-profit alignment based in Austin, Texas, that provides a one-of-a-kind association for adolescent adults amid the ages of 18 and 40 with cancer. It is a civic baton in advancement for this abandoned demographic. Founded by Heidi Adams afterwards her own analysis with cartilage blight at age 26, Adams accomplished actual the abandoned in abutment and assets for adolescent adults. Planet Cancer is a founding affiliate of the Lance Armstrong Foundation (LAF)-sponsored LiveSTRONG Young Adult Alliance, a civic affiliation of organizations alive to advance adaptation ante and above of activity for adolescent adults with cancer.
Media Contact:
Monica Hampton
Accolades Public Relations
512-698-4647
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