[nabs-l] 2013 NABS Cafe

[Arielle Silverman]

I guess technically you're paying for the entertainment of watching
someone cool get totally embarrassed by having a pie thrown in their
face. I'm not sure it matters what type of pie it is. I don't quite
get it either to be quite honest. :)
Arielle

On 1/31/13, Ari Damoulakis <aridamoulakis at gmail.com> wrote:
> I read this out of interest, now I'm totally confused? This pie thing,
> is it an American thing I'm not understanding? You mean you actually
> pay someone to throw a pie at your face? What type of pie? I don't
> think I'm really getting this?
> Ari
>
> On 1/31/13, Gabe Cazares <gcazares at nfbtx.org> wrote:
>> Do you enjoy live music?
>> Do you enjoy a cash bar?
>> Are you competitive enough to engage others in a bidding war during
>> our not so silent and live auction?
>>
>> If you answered yes to one or all of these questions then the NABS
>> Café is the event for you! On Monday February 4, 2013 shortly after
>> the conclusion of The Great Gathering In, the National Association of
>> Blind Students invites you and all your friends to join us in the
>> Discovery Room from 8:00 PM to midnight! We will be having some of the
>> greatest musical names in the Federation singing and playing live!
>>
>> In addition to fabulous live music, we will also be auctioning off
>> some world class items such as box seat tickets to a Baltimore
>> Orioles’ Game, an exquisite Sauvignon Blanc wine from California’s
>> wine country, a highly coveted 7000MA External Battery, beautiful
>> ceramic tequila sets imported from Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, México,
>> gourmet food, and products to pamper yourself: among many many many
>> other goodies! And, don’t worry, in addition to cash and checks, we
>> are pleased to take credit cards!
>>
>> You may purchase your ticket in advance all day Monday by stopping by
>> the NABS registration table outside of our seminar room for $5, or for
>> those that are champion procrastinators you can purchase a ticket at
>> the door for $7.
>>
>> As if that weren’t enough, an added bonus to come to the NABS Café:
>>
>> Throughout the day on Monday, four people will be in the running to
>> receive a pie to the face at the event! Jernigan Institute Executive
>> Director, Mark Riccobono, NFB Strategic Communications Director, Anil
>> Lewis, former Imagination Fund Chair, and all-around NFB superstar
>> Kevan Worley, and NABS President, Sean Whalen, will each have a jar in
>> which you can put money. The person who receives the most money in his
>> jar will be getting pied during our auction!
>>
>> So bring your energy, bring your enthusiasm, and bring your money!!!
>> The 2013 NABS Café promises to be our best one yet!
>>
>> If you have any questions, or would like more information please feel
>> free to contact me at gcazares at nfbtx.org or 713-269-5156.
>>
>> See y’all in Washington D.C!
>>
>> All the best,
>>
>> ...Gabe
>>
>> Gabe Cazares
>> Chair, NABS Fundraising Committee
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Gabe Cazares
>> Twitter: @gmcazares
>> Skype: gabriel.cazares
>> Phone: 713-581-0619
>> "You are not your circumstances. You are your possibilities. If you
>> know that, you can do anything"-Oprah Winfrey
>>
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