“We are coming together, as a unified state, to light up our homes with purple pride, signifying that we support survivorship and the hope within us,” said Alex Carson, senior manager for Relay for Life at the American Cancer Society. Managed by the Mid-South Division of the American Cancer Society, a Night of Hope is part of the organization’s Hope Lives Here campaign designed to build support for survivorship across the state of Kentucky. as part of a statewide effort to raise money and awareness for the fight against cancer. Newport Aquarium has partnered with the American Cancer Society to host a Night of Hope fundraiser on Sept. Posted in WAVE Foundation | Tagged aquatic life, conservation, education, fundraiser, marine biology, newport aquarium, nonprofit, party, penguins, volunteerism, Wave Foundation | Leave a reply Newport Aquarium to host American Cancer Society’s Night of Hope One Aquarium Way | Newport, KY 41071 | 85 Stay Hooked In: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Google+ | YouTube Newport Aquarium is open to the public 365 days a year and is located across the Ohio River from downtown Cincinnati at Newport on the Levee. The Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky jewel attraction is home to: The world’s first and only Shark Bridge the world’s first Shark Ray Breeding Program Mighty Mike – the biggest and baddest American alligator outside the state of Florida the largest and most diverse collection of sharks in the Midwest and one of the world’s largest and most diverse penguin exhibits. by Travel Channel and USA Today, Newport Aquarium is a Herschend Family Entertainment company and an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Named one of the best aquariums in the U.S. Newport Aquarium has showcased thousands of animals from around the world in a million gallons of water since May 15, 1999.
WAVE provides unique education curriculum and experiences for students of all ages supports and provides leadership in local, national and global conservation efforts and has a vibrant volunteer program with more than 500 dedicated volunteers.
Its programming initiatives exist in three core areas: education, conservation and volunteerism. The WAVE Foundation is an independent, educational nonprofit organization at Newport Aquarium, which strives to excite, engage and educate the community about aquatic life and the importance of conservation. To learn more about the WAVE Foundation, visit .Ībout the WAVE Foundation at Newport Aquarium:
007 SHARK BRIDGE FREE
In 2014, Nauti Nite generated more than $50,000 to further the WAVE Foundation’s mission of promoting the welfare of aquatic life through advocacy, volunteerism and education.įor more information on Newport Aquarium, visit or call toll free 800-406-FISH (3474). Newport Aquarium Annual Passholders receive a 20-percent discount on Nauti Nite tickets. Tickets to Nauti Nite are available at for $75 per person, $140 per couple, and include unlimited food and beverages. Guests will have the opportunity to explore Newport Aquarium’s more than 90 unique exhibits, observe the beauty of aquatic life, enjoy food and beverages from dozens of Greater Cincinnati’s favorite eateries and listen to live music. to 12:30 a.m., Nauti Nite will feature local catering, live music, a silent auction and exotic animal encounters, in addition to exclusive after-hours access to the one of the top-rated aquariums in the U.S. Proceeds raised from Nauti Nite directly benefit the WAVE Foundation’s education and conservation programs, such as the Finstitute, which serves more than 20,000 students per year through outreach programs, classes and aquarium visits. Nauti Nite attendees are encouraged to wear their favorite blue cocktail attire as they celebrate the largest WAVE Foundation fundraiser of the year and party with Newport Aquarium’s adorable, tuxedoed African penguins. “The funds generated during this ‘Party with the Penguins’ help the WAVE Foundation to serve as an advocate for marine life and to educate children throughout the community about the importance of conservation.” “Nauti Nite is one of the premier fundraisers for conservation in Greater Cincinnati,” said Scott Wingate, the WAVE Foundation’s execute director. 2 at the 10th annual Nauti Nite fundraiser presented by PM/PC Direct Inc.
The WAVE Foundation, an independent nonprofit in partnership with Newport Aquarium, invites the public to paint the night blue for ocean conservation Oct.
0 kommentar(er)
