Los Angeles Mission Celebrates 75 Years of Service with Gala Fundraising Event

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WHAT: The Los Angeles Mission celebrates its 75th Anniversary with a gala event at the Four Seasons Hotel September 21, 2011.

The event will honor Anne and Kirk Douglas with the inaugural “Anne Douglas Center for Women Award” for their outstanding and continuous work on behalf of the women’s center at the Los Angeles Mission named for Mrs. Douglas. The award was designed and created by Tiffany & Co.

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Los Angeles Mission Celebrates 75 Years of Service with Gala Fundraising Event

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http://www.losangelesmission.org

WHO: There will be a culinary collaboration between Chef Ashley James, executive chef of the Four Seasons, Chef Ben Ford, executive chef of Ford’s Filling Station and Chef Chris Cormier, food service director of the Los Angeles Mission.
Entertainment will include Ben Vereen, Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr., Debby Boone and Deniece Williams. Master of Ceremonies will be Byron Allen.

WHEN: Wednesday September 21, 2011
5:30 PM Cocktail Reception
7:00 Dinner
8:00 Program and Entertainment

WHERE: Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
300 South Doheny Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90048

WHY: The Mission has served the Skid Row since 1934 with food, clothing and shelter for the homeless community. This event will celebrate 75 years of service and raise funding for the continuing operation of the agency.
Sponsors include the John W. Carson Foundation and Wells Fargo Bank.

Go to www.losangelesmission.org/donate/75gala.aspx to register.

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More information can be found online at http://www.losangelesmission.org

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