August 15, 2008
News from LATW- Manhattan Style
Benefiting the Elton John AIDS Foundation
By LATW - Manhattan
BILLY ELLIOTT MEETS BENNIE & THE JETS!
Lunch Around The World - Manhattan Style Cruise and Fundraiser
Time: 11:30am - 3:00pm
Place: World Yacht Marina, Pier 81, West 41st St. & Hudson River, NYC
Dear Friends and Family:
You are cordially invited to join us for the 5th Annual Lunch Around the World benefiting the Elton John AIDS Foundation on Saturday, October 11, 2008 aboard the World Yacht, NYC.
This year, our special entertainment will be "Greg Ransom & Dan Moraski from the Elton John tribute band - Bennie and the Jets" - the premiere Elton John tribute band! Greg and Dan have generously donated their time and talent to help make this a special event -- see their web page.
The boat will be cruising past a very special exhibition the "NYC Waterfalls", an event that will be ending on October 13th, for more info:
http://nycvisit.com/waterfalls/
PLUS, in honor of Elton's fourth Broadway musical, we are offering, for purchase, tickets to the a preview performance of BILLY ELLIOT at The Imperial Theater at 8:00 pm on Oct. 11th. These prime orchestra seats are exclusive to this event and are not on sale through Ticketmaster or the Box Office. See below for ticket ordering. Take advantage of this terrific offer as the regular ticket price is $135.30 - so you receive a 10% discount for excellent seats!
The theater management at The Imperial Theater has graciously set aside seats from Row A - Row N. Seats will be allocated to customers on a first come first serve basis only. PLEASE NOTE: At this time, we are extending this offer only to those attending the Lunch Around the World - Manhattan Style 2008.
HERE IS HOW TO ORDER CRUISE & FUNDRAISER:
- Payment By Check/Money Order:
- $65 per person
- Includes Cruise, Buffet Table (vegetable crudite, cheese & fruit platter, hot & cold buffet, soft drinks, coffee & dessert, tax & tip)
- Please make check out to James T. Ward (with "LATW NYC '08" on memo line)
- Mail to James T. Ward, c/o LATWNYC, 300 East 46th Street, Apt.#12G, NY, NY 10017
- Payment By Credit/Debit Card via PayPal:
- $70 per person (includes PayPal fee), Includes Cruise, Buffet Table, etc.
- You can use your credit or debit card but you must sign up with a PayPal account first. For registering instructions, please go to www.paypal.com
- Once you have registered your card, you can purchase tickets to the Cruise and Fundraiser as well as tickets for BILLY ELLIOT, Here's how:
1. go to: www.paypal.com,
2. then click "Send Money/Send Money Online,
3. then in the SEND MONEY Box, type in this email address: LATWNYC2008@yahoo.com
4. your email address and
5. the total amount (e.g. $140 for 2 people, etc.),
6. Type of Transaction, please select "Goods"
7. Then hit SEND
- Cruise, Fundraiser PLUS Tickets to BILLY ELLIOT on Sat. 10/11/08 at 8pm:
- Payment by Check: $188.00 per person
- Make checks payable to James T. Ward with "Lunch & Billy Elliot tickets" on Memo Line. Please mail to address mentioned above.
- Payment by Credit or Debit Card via PayPal: $199.15 per person. Please write the contents of your order in your email, e.g. One Ticket for the Cruise/Fundraiser + One Ticket to Billy Elliot.
- PLEASE NOTE: We are working closely with theater management to acquire tickets prior to performance - estimated for mid-September. Please patient, we will confirm distribution date as soon as possible.