Greensboro, NC-based a Catherine Original jewelry is pleased to announce that two of its nationally renowned jewelry creations were recently auctioned as part of the Corks for Kids Path charity event held at Revolution Mill Studios in Greensboro, NC the evening of April 26th. The Corks for Kids Path Charity event was presented by Hospice and Palliative Care of Greensboro to raise money for the Kids Path program. Kids Path is a program for children and families offered by hospices in the Carolinas to provide care for children with progressive and potentially life-threatening illnesses.
Greensboro, NC (PRWEB) May 9, 2008 — Greensboro based a Catherine Original jewelry is pleased to announce that two of its nationally renowned jewelry creations were recently auctioned as part of the Corks for Kids Path charity event held at Revolution Mill Studios in Greensboro, NC the evening of April 26th.
The Corks for Kids Path Charity event was presented by Hospice and Palliative Care of Greensboro to raise money for the Kids Path program. Kids Path is a program for children and families offered by hospices in the Carolinas to provide care for children with progressive and potentially life-threatening illnesses. The Charity wine tasting event featured more than 60 wines selected exclusively by Zeto Wine and Cheese Shop, craft beers created by Natty Greene’s and an extensive silent auction.
Two a Catherine Original designs were featured as part of the silent auction. The jewelry included a stunning triple strand citrine and smoky topaz gemstone and pearl necklace, which was featured in the 2005 Emmy Nominee gift basket and worn by celebrities including Marcia Cross and Patricia Arquette. Their best-selling natural coin pearl and sterling silver necklace with matching earrings was be auctioned as well. This classically styled set was featured in the celebrity gift bags at the 2007 Sea Shepherd Benefit in Los Angeles. Celebrity recipients include Martin Sheen, Melissa Joan Hart and Mick Jagger. In addition, a Catherine Original donated 500 exclusive gift certificates for attendees’ gift bags.
Cathy Murphy Jordan, owner and designer for a Catherine Original, has followed the Kids Path program since its inception in Greensboro and was excited to support their efforts through this worthwhile charity event.
About a Catherine Original
Founded in 2002, a Catherine Original is known for its one-of-a-kind and limited edition handcrafted jewelry designs that are timeless yet modern, featuring a unique mix of materials including semi-precious gemstones, pearls, shells, and other natural materials enhanced with Bali silver, sterling silver and gold vermeil. Pieces range from simple to more ornate and are designed to enhance a variety of looks from everyday casual to special occasion. A Catherine Original has been featured in the Academy Awards® Official Gift Basket, the Emmy® Nominee gift basket, the Reel World Film Festival in Ontario, Canada, and the “Fashion Cares” annual fashion show. A Catherine Original is the featured gemstone jeweler for North Carolina’s “Our State Magazine.” Her jewelry can be purchased at many fine boutiques across the country as well as online at the a Catherine Original website. For more information please visit www.acatherineoriginal.com.
For information about Corks for Kids Path visit www.hospicegso.org.
CONTACT:
Larissa Rolland, 336-430-7404, larissa.rolland(at)yahoo.com
Cathy Jordan, 336-312-3919, info(at)acatherineoriginal.com
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