Show House at the Shore 2008 AMI Pink Ribbon Golf Classic | Bag Ladies Luncheon MARGATE, NEW JERSEY – Gentle ocean breezes and masses of colorful flowers will provide a spectacular welcome to the Seventeenth Anniversary SHOW HOUSE AT THE SHORE. The Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer & Heart Fund will present its annual exhibition of interior design rooms featuring decorative painting and outdoor living spaces beginning Saturday, July 12, 2008. Located in the Parkway district, one of Margate’s premier residential areas at 3 South Rumson Avenue, the RNS SHOW HOUSE AT THE SHORE is a lovely 4,500 square foot Georgian brick house that has been meticulously restored. Handsome landscaping provides a lush background for the house an d sets off the beautiful multi-paned windows, gabled roof and classic brick exterior. Every Tuesday and Wednesday morning at 11AM, SHOW HOUSE will present "Seashore Conversations", a lecture series featuring nationally renowned authorities in the fields of interior design, the visual arts, home furnishings and accessories, and garden/landscape design. A single SHOW HOUSE ticket may be used for admission to the entire series of eight (8) lectures. "MEET THE DESIGNER NIGHT" will be held every Thursday evening from 6 to 8 PM at the SHOW HOUSE. Design Participants will be on hand to discuss their work in the SHOW HOUSE and to answer design questions from visitors. Designers from New Jersey and Pennsylvania will participate with numerous craftspeople, product exhibitors and area florists. Designer Furnishings and Accessories from the exhibition are available for purchase. The RNS SHOW HOUSE AT THE SHORE will be open to the public from Saturday, July 12 through Sunday, August 10 from 10 AM until 5 PM daily with extended hours until 8 PM every Wednesday and Thursday. Proceeds from the design exhibition will benefit the RNS Regional Cancer Center and The Heart Institute at the AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, the RNS Linear Accelerator Suite and Cardiac Care Unit at the Shore Memorial Hospital, Oncology Patient Services at the Cape Regional Medical Center and the Patient Van Service for the RNS Cardiac Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program at the Bacharach Institute for Rehabilitation. Lois Braithwaite, RNS President, applauded the efforts of so many people in the region who make this exhibition possible. "The RNS SHOW HOUSE helps to ensure our financial commitment to the continued expansion of programs and services for residents of southeastern New Jersey with cancer or heart disease. With the number of uninsured and underserved people rising in our region, the support of RNS for these programs and services guarantees availability and access to quality healthcare for all.” A GALA DESIGNER OPEN HOUSE & PREVIEW PARTY will be held on Friday, July
11 from 7 to 10 PM featuring wine, hors d'oeuvres and desserts from Atlantic
City casino hotels, regional restaurants and country clubs. The Gala Designer
Open House & Preview Party is open to the public. Admission is $60 per
person. The RNS MOBILE MAMMOGRAPHY VAN will be at the SHOW HOUSE from 11 AM to 7 PM every Wednesday (July 16, 23, 30 and August 6). Call 800-246-2404 to schedule an appointment. Women having their mammograms at the SHOW HOUSE will receive complimentary tickets to the exhibition. NOTE: To Print/Photo/TV Editors: Press Previews can be scheduled from Monday, July 7 through Thursday, July 10 from 9 AM to 5 PM. "BEFORE" Pictures can be scheduled beginning May 1, 2008. For an appointment, contact Charlotte Berger - BCHA6@aol.com or 609-822-7990. Click here to buy tickets NOW! The RNS would like to thank Fireplace Mall for their generous contribution of Chimney Pots to this year’s Showhouse… view their website to find out more about them!
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