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Investing in Hope with Becky’s Fund at Virginia Gold Cup

Investing in Hope with Becky’s Fund at Virginia Gold Cup

By Punch Passport Correspondent Lori González Lazzarini The event by the numbers: only six more days until six (6) tents are prepared for more than 600 guests, for the green racetracks of The Plains, Virginia for the 87th running of the Virginia Gold Cup with Becky’s Fund 6th Annual “Investing In Hope” Fundraiser are guaranteed [...]

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Capital Area Food Bank’s Blue Jeans Ball Gets Comfy to Raise Money

Capital Area Food Bank’s Blue Jeans Ball Gets Comfy to Raise Money

By Punch Passport Correspondent Lori González Lazzarini This past weekend the Capital Area Food Bank’s 9th Annual Blue Jeans Ball was held at the Marriott Wardman Park hotel.  All the attendees were able to pull out their favorite pair of jeans and join the Capital Area Food Bank (CAFB) to sample D.C.’s finest cuisine, dance [...]

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Vida Penthouse Pool Club Grand Opening Party

Vida Penthouse Pool Club Grand Opening Party

By Punch Passport Correspondent Lori González Lazzarini On Saturday, April 21st I was able to attend the opening of DC’s rooftop oasis.  Urban Adventures Companies hosted a members-only grand opening celebration of the Penthouse Pool Club and Lounge located on the rooftop at VIDA Fitness-U Street. All attendees sampled hors d’oeuvres from the new menu [...]

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The BYT Howard Theatre Kick-Off Party!

The BYT Howard Theatre Kick-Off Party!

By Punch Passport Correspondent Lori González Lazzarini The Howard Theatre is an historic theatre located at 620 T Street NW which just went through a $29 million restoration.  In the past the theatre was best known for many of the greatest black musical artist, such as Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Motown’s recording artists, The Supremes, [...]

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National Geographic Hosts “Titanic in 3D” Screening

National Geographic Hosts “Titanic in 3D” Screening

By Punch Passport Correspondent Lori González Lazzarini Wednesday night I visited the National Geographic Headquarters that are located right here in DC on 1145 17th Street NW to see a special screening of Titanic in 3D.   Everyone has warmhearted memories of the first time they saw the movie Titanic when it originally came out 15 [...]

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Fashion Fights Poverty 7th Annual Fashion Gala

Fashion Fights Poverty 7th Annual Fashion Gala

By Punch Passport Correspondent Lori González Lazzarini with photos by Anchyi Wei Fashion Fights Poverty (FFP), is an organization dedicated to raising awareness on the fight against global poverty through the world of fashion.  The FFP hosted its 7th Annual Gala on Saturday, March 31st at Artisphere (1101 Wilson Boulevard) in Arlington, Virginia and I [...]

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Fashion Fights Poverty Dress Responsibly Gala

Fashion Fights Poverty Dress Responsibly Gala

By Punch Passport Correspondent Lori González Lazzarini Saturday, March 31st is the 2012 Fashion Fights Poverty Dress Responsibly Gala and it’s an event you will not want to miss. The gala will take place from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at the Artisphere (1101 Wilson Blvd Arlington VA). The event is a fabulous shindig that [...]

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O’Neill Studios 6th Annual Salon Party

O’Neill Studios 6th Annual Salon Party

By Punch Passport Correspondent Lori González Lazzarini During this past weekend, I went to one of the most amusing and edgy parties I have been to in a while, the O’Neill Studios 6th Annual Salon Party.   The party was held at Event House (1147, 1147 20th St. NW), which was decorated beautifully with over [...]

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N Street Village Gala

N Street Village Gala

By Punch Passport Correspondent Lori González Lazzarini Last week we celebrated with the N Street Village, the award-winning social services agency that provides shelter and support to homeless and low-income women in the Washington, DC metro area, their annual gala to honor the clients, volunteer, and supporters of the organization.  Over 450 people were in [...]

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The Bar Method : Trust Me, You Have to Try It

The Bar Method : Trust Me, You Have to Try It

By Punch Passport Correspondent Lori González Lazzarini When I first heard about The Bar Method from my friend Dana, who is a regular at the studio in DC, I was under the misconception that this was a ballet class.  The bar method is a full body workout that focuses on strengthening and stretching your body. [...]

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Everybody Wins! DC Children’s Literacy Gala

Everybody Wins! DC Children’s Literacy Gala

By Punch Passport Correspondent Lori González Lazzarini Last week I was able to attend silent auction heaven at the The Capital Hilton for the 17th Annual Gala Celebration by Everybody Wins! DC.  I have never before been to an event that had such great items and the setting was brilliant.   The co-founder and Managing [...]

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Oyamel Cocina Mexicana Celebrates its Fifth-Annual Tequila & Mezcal Festival

Oyamel Cocina Mexicana Celebrates its Fifth-Annual Tequila & Mezcal Festival

By Punch Passport Correspondent Lori González Lazzarini Last week I attended a Complimentary Tequila & Mezcal Tasting at Oyamel with one of my best friends.  We arrived at the restaurant located in Penn Quarter area and we were quickly escorted towards a back room which was filled with other bloggers holding a variety of crafty [...]

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