Every spring, like psychotropic daffodils, decorators' show houses break out across the country -- big, popular bulbs of astonishing decision-making for the home that blossom before the public briefly in charitable benefit of local institutions.
In 1954, when Stephen Clark exhibited two dozen items from his collection at a charitable benefit for the Fresh Air Association of St .John, he hung works by El Greco, Rembrandt, Manet, Copley and Hals; two by Seurat, including "Circus Sideshow"; four by Renoir; and five by Cézanne, including "The Card Players".
The partnership came about through a Lexington, Kentucky, resident who is a major supporter of Homes For Our Troops; earlier this year, Sentient Jet contacted him because it wanted to sponsor a horse and include a charitable benefit as well.
'Stache Bash 2012, presented by Wahl Trimmers, is the American Mustache Institute's annual costume-heavy music and mustache charitable benefit.
'Stache Bash presented by Wahl Trimmers, is the American Mustache Institute's annual costume-heavy music and mustache charitable benefit.
Most notably, however, the band participated at Live 8, a series of charitable benefit concerts set up to raise global awareness.
The winner will announced announced Oct. 25 in Richmond at 'Stache Bash 2014, a charitable benefit for M4K Richmond, which improves the quality of life for Richmond-area children by fundraising for youth-oriented charities through mustache growth and events. .
It occurs as Mustached Americans from across the U.S. and Delaware descend upon Chicago for the American Mustache Institute's Stache Bash 2011 on Oct. 28 at Joe's Bar, a charitable benefit kicking off the Movember moustache growing campaign raising funds and awareness for The Prostate Cancer Foundation and LiveStrong.
The shows had a decidedly British flavour and proved to be the biggest charitable benefit ever held in the UK.
