Silent auction to raise money for the Arizona Institute for Breast Health at Banner of Hope's Seventh Annual Luncheon and Fashion Show

Phoenix, Ariz. - June 14, 2004 - Phoenix's popular radio and TV personality, Pat McMahon, will serve as master of ceremonies at Banner of Hope's seventh annual luncheon and fashion show on Saturday, October 9. The 21-year veteran talk show host, editorial commentator, and host of The McMahon Group, will help raise money to provide women with a free second opinion at the Arizona Institute for Breast Health, (the Institute), Banner of Hope's primary 2004 beneficiary. Dillard's Department Stores of Arizona will host the fashion show, featuring professional and breast cancer survivor models.

The Institute, a Phoenix-based 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization, provides women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer a free second opinion regarding treatment options. Physicians and medical professionals volunteer their time for the Institute, which was created to give women the opportunity to receive the best possible information regarding treatment options for breast cancer. Founded by medical professionals, the Institute also presents seminars that address current breast health information, breast cancer prevention and treatment options.

WHO:
Event open to general public

WHAT:
Luncheon, fashion show, and silent auction

WHEN:
Saturday, October 9
Registration 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Fashion show beginning at 12 p.m.

WHERE:
Scottsdale Resort and Conference Center
7700 East McCormick Parkway
Scottsdale, Arizona

COST:
$60 per person for general seating, $75 per person for runway seating
Tables of ten available for $600 for general seating, $750 for runway seating
To RSVP or for further information, call Jamye Katz at 480-348-5985

DEADLINE TO REGISTER:
Wednesday, September 29

For further information, contact:
Christine Lessard
Arizona Institute for Breast Health
480-860-4200
chris@aibh.org

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