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American Red Cross of the National Capital Area Chapter's Special Events
Special Events raise critical funds for the Chapter to continue in the vital efforts of educating, equipping and empowering the community to prepare for and respond to disasters and other life-threatening emergencies.

For more information on any event sponsorship/benefits or general event questions, please contact Special Events or call (703) 584-8459.

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2009 Oscar Night DC
Sunday, February 22, 2009

This is the Washington, D.C. area's only official Academy-sanctioned viewing party for the 81st Annual Academy Awards.

Hard Rock Cafe
999 E Street, N.W., Washington, D.C.
7 p.m. - 12 a.m.

Tickets must be purchased to attend the event. VIP tickets are available for $150 per person (price increases to $180 after Feb. 5th) and includes valet parking, photo, access to private bar, Swag Bag and an official 81st Academy Awards Program. General admission tickets are available for $85 per person. Click here to register.

The event includes silent auction items, and only one specialty item for the live auction - Gibson Les Paul Guitar autographed by celebrities (to be announced).

If you work within a company or organization, or if you're an individual who would like to help sponsor this event, sponsorships are available at the following levels:

  • $50,000
  • $25,000
  • $10,000
  • $5,000
  • $2,500

Please contact Special Events or call (703) 584-8459 for sponsorships.

Presenting Sponsor: Michael J. Saylor
Sponsor: The Avascent Group
Sponsor: DC Magazine
Sponsor: Gibson Guitar
Sponsor: LocalKicks
Sponsor: Pamela's Punch

Event Spokesperson: Pamela L. Sorenson
Event Co-Chair: David Marra


6th Annual Invitational Golf Tournament
Monday, June 15, 2009

The American Red Cross of the National Capital Area Board of Directors will host its 6th Annual Invitational Golf Tournament. This is one of just a few main events throughout the year that helps raise critical funds for the National Capital Area Chapter.

Lowes Island
20391 Lowes Island Boulevard
Potomac Falls, MD
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

This increasingly popular all-day annual event includes a dinner buffet and attendees are encouraged to participate in the silent auction following the tournament. Tournament participants will also receive a Nike Dri-fit golf shirt, a video swings analysis and a choice of one tee gift package (retail value over $700).

To participate, attendees may purchase one of the following sponsorship levels:

  • $50,000 Title - Platinum Sponsor (Limited to one Title Sponsor)
  • $20,000 Gold Sponsor
  • $12,500 Silver Sponsor
  • $7,000 Bronze Sponsor
  • $5,000 Tournament Foursome
  • $1,500 Friend of Red Cross (Individual)

Please contact Special Events or call (703) 584-8459 for sponsorships.

Event Co-Chair: Stephen Hintersehr
Event Co-Chair: John Kerr


2009 Fire and Ice Ball
Saturday, October 17, 2009

The American Red Cross of the National Capital Area will host its annual 2009 Fire and Ice Ball recognizing Red Cross' long-standing history of supporting the United States Armed Forces and saluting the service men, women and their families.

Mellon Auditorium
1301 Constitution Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C.
6 p.m. - 12 a.m.

Admission Prices:

  • $400 - General Admission (per person)
  • $5,000 - Table (eight people)
  • Special Sponsorship Packages by Request: $10,000 - $25,000

Please contact Special Events or call (703) 584-8459 for sponsorships.

Presenting Sponsor: Computer Sciences Corporation ($50,000)

Event Chairperson: Teresa Carlson


We hope you will join us in these important fundraising events which help support the National Capital Area Chapter's vital services in responding to disasters and helping the community prepare for life-threatening emergencies through education and training.


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