the pampering junkies present a refreshing and unique event designed for women, to raise awareness for breast cancer and lift spirits, launches in the dc metropolitan area. “the pynk feathers and wellness treasures expo,” is a blissful day of pampering, enlightenment and exercise with licensed wellness, spa, beauty, and fitness professionals set to take place on july 11, 2009 at studio 10, 2828 10th st nw. the event has attracted co-sponsors such as target, while a portion of the proceeds benefit look good feel better, a public service campaign serving cancer patients.
“i decided to produce this event to promote breast cancer awareness and better health practices in women after losing my aunt two years ago to breast cancer at the early age of 41,” said the ceo of the pampering junkies, stephanie mckenzie.
the pampering junkies is a network of professionals in the beauty and health industry that promote and facilitate wellness for the mind, body and soul through unforgettable events and experiences.
attendees of “the pynk feathers expo” partake in informative sessions with guest speakers on health issues as well as indulge in facials, massages, aromatic foot soaks and make-overs. in addition, belly dancing, afro-brazilian dance, and yoga classes are available. participation in the expo includes a healthy menu and soft drinks which will be served throughout the day. the event includes a marketplace featuring products for women provided by local area vendors.
when: july 11, 2009, early access and registration 11:00am-12:00pm; expo 12:00pm-6:00pm,
where: studio 10 2828 10th street ne, washington, d.c. 20017
who: dr. sunyatta amen (keynote, michael baisden show), belly dancers of color, reverend dr. michele balamani, baraka counseling center, dr. celeste owens, faith hunter, and shakti mindbody studio
product sponsors: target, susan g. komen, odontorium products, inc., live love life
media partner: bag ladies radio www.bagladiesradio.com
vendors: dr. sunyatta amen, body magic, traci lynn jewelry, silpada
non-profit organization: look good…feel better is a free, non-medical, brand-neutral, national public service program created to help individuals with cancer look good, improve their self-esteem, and manage their treatment and recovery with greater confidence.
the pynk feathers and wellness treasures expo is open to the public and local businesses. tickets and additional information can be found online at www.pamperingjunkies.com.
Thanks for the post. The event is now only $100. So, I hope that you can make it!!!
you’re welcome!