The Newman Institute for Skillbuilding
The Newman Institute for Skillbuilding, Inc.
Denim & Diamonds Affair
Friday, October 14, 2016
6:30 p.m.- 11:00 p.m.
Embassy Suites Raleigh-Durham Airport/Brier Creek
8001 Arco Corporate Drive
Raleigh, North Carolina 27617
$50 per person
Attire: Denim Elegance
(Men: Blue jeans with sport coats; Women: Blue jeans with Elegant Blouses, Cocktail Dresses with Jean Jackets, etc.)
Your ticket to the event includes:
- Live jazz by recording artist, Dee Lucas;
- Dancing to music by DJ Ivan Holloway to celebrate the Founder’s 50th birthday!
And, there will be a cash bar for those who would like a cocktail.
Please plan to purchase $5.00 raffle tickets (cash, credit, debit) before and during the event to win amazing prizes!
Please purchase your tickets at
Event Brite - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/denim-diamonds-affair-tickets-27493553960
OR, Brown Paper Ticket - http://www.brownpaperticket.com/event/2562262
Or, send your check or money order made payable to The Newman Institute for Skillbuilding or “NIFS” to NIFS, 1058 W. Club Blvd., Suite 626, Durham, NC 27701, by October 5, 2016.
If you cannot attend the event, please consider making a donation by going to the "Home" tab on this website and clicking "Donate" to make your donation.
Proceeds from your generous donation to The Newman Institute for Skillbuilding, Inc. will support education initiatives and one-on-one coaching/mentoring to help young adults build the soft skills needed for workplace and family life success.
If you are attending the Denim and Diamonds Affair and would like to stay with us at the Embassy Suites Raleigh-Durham Airport/Brier Creek on Friday, October 14, 2016, please call (919) 572-2200 and ask for a room in the Newman Institute block at the $169 plus tax/per night room rate. Or, go to http://embassysuites.hilton.com/en/es/groups/personalized/R/RDUACES-NID-20161014/index.jhtml reserve your room, by September 22, 2016.
The Newman Institute for Skillbuilding, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, therefore, approximately $20.00 of each ticket purchased to the Denim and Diamonds Affair is tax deductible. All donations are tax-deductible.
Questions? Please contact Sherman or Paula Newman at newmanddaffair@gmail.com or (919) 971-7946 (Sherman).