‘High Fashion for Low Vision’ to be held Jan. 27

Submitted by Brad Martin
Posted 1/19/09

MOBILE, Ala. — Community Services for Vision Rehabilitation (CSVR) will hold a fundraising event on Tuesday, from 7 to 10 p.m., at Stewartfield on the campus of Spring Hill College in Mobile.

The theme for this year’s event will be “High …

This item is available in full to subscribers.

Subscribe to continue reading. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Local reporters keeping you informed across the Alabama Gulf Coast.

You can cancel anytime.
 

Please log in to continue

Log in

‘High Fashion for Low Vision’ to be held Jan. 27

Posted

MOBILE, Ala. — Community Services for Vision Rehabilitation (CSVR) will hold a fundraising event on Tuesday, from 7 to 10 p.m., at Stewartfield on the campus of Spring Hill College in Mobile.

The theme for this year’s event will be “High Fashion for Low Vision.”

The gala event will be a combination wine tasting and fashion show, with both ladies’ and gentlemen’s fashions being modeled during the event.

Proceeds will benefit CSVR.

The evening will feature a wine tasting by Red or White Wine & Gourmet Center, with food pairings by Chef Rob & Co.

Fashions will be on display by The Holiday and G. Harvell Men’s Clothier, and music for the evening will be provided by pianist Duane Graham.

There will be two raffle items as well. The first is a package which includes a two-night stay for two at the Beau Rivage, dinner for two, admission to a show and $200 cash.

The second item is a men’s watch donated by Claude Moore Jewelry.

Tickets for the event are $50 per person, and raffle tickets are $10 each.

Tickets can be purchased at the CSVR offices in Mobile and Fairhope, at Claude Moore Jewelry, or from CSVR board members.

Community Services for Vision Rehabilitation is a non-profit community-based organization, dedicated to helping those with low vision and blindness.

The clinic provides professional evaluation by Eye Doctors (O.D.s and M.D.s), occupational therapists, ophthalmic technicians, computer specialists and others.

To purchase tickets, or for more information, call Community Services for Vision Rehabilitation at (251) 476-4744.