Edison State College Loves That Dress!
Aug 1, 2013
AUGUST 1, 2013 – FORT MYERS, FLA – Do you have new or gently worn dresses you'd like to donate to a good cause? Edison State College is serving as a donation drop-off location for this year's Love That Dress! fundraiser. All dresses are accepted, from sundresses to party dresses, formal, and even bridal gowns. The dresses will be sold during the Love That Dress! event on Wednesday, Aug. 28, at The Embassy Suites in Estero with proceeds benefiting the PACE Center for Girls in Lee County.
Dress donations will be accepted through Friday, Aug. 16. Donation bins are located at the Lee Campus in Taeni Hall, Building S, Room 102, in Fort Myers and on the first floor of the Collier Campus Student Services Building, Building M in Naples. Just look for the decorated boxes!
About Love That Dress!: Love That Dress! is the ultimate feel-good girls night out shopping spree of the year benefiting PACE Center for Girls. An estimated 800 fashionistas (and a few brave men) are expected to stake their claim on thousands of new and gently worn dresses and accessories selling for nominal prices. Guests will also enjoy the event’s popular silent auction, camaraderie, and cocktails. Major sponsors will have access to the VIP shopping offering private dressing rooms, clothing hold, express check-out service, complimentary adult beverages and hors d’oeuvres and a private selection of decadent chocolates. In addition, many new surprises are being implemented for the 5 year anniversary celebration and White House Black Market is again the Title Sponsor, offering new dresses, accessories, shoes and handbags at unbelievable bargain prices. This year’s 5 year Anniversary event will take place on Wednesday, August 28th, 2013, 5-9pm at The Embassy Suites in Estero. For more information, contact Kendra Sutton, LTD! Chair, at LoveThatDress5@gmail.com.
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Celebrating 50 years of excellence, Edison State College is Southwest Florida’s largest, most accessible and affordable institution of higher education. Proud to be tobacco-free, Edison State serves more than 24,000 students across five counties and through Edison Online. For more information please visit www.edison.edu.
Last Updated: August 1, 2013
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