Wow! Walk On Water 2009 Luxury & Inspiration Come Together At Boat & Car Show - Oct 2-4, Greenwich

PRLog (Press Release) - Sep 10, 2009 -
WALK ON WATER! Benefit 2009 is a proud addition to the third annual Greenwich Harbor Yacht Showcase, a premiere luxury venue that showcases luxury yachts, automobiles, and one-of-a-kind exhibitors.  This year, the showcase will also feature extraordinary individuals including disabled sailors, Paralympians, and accomplished disabled individuals... all to raise funds for and awareness about spinal cord injuries and adaptive sailing programs, which provide a better quality of life for the disabled.  This event brings together a dichotomy of opulence, active lifestyles, and the disabled, to demonstrate how we can all live our lives in an exceptional manner, no matter what challenges we are faced with.

Special activities include:
•   VIP Benefit and Preview Party
•   Silent and Live Auctions
•   Food and Beverage
•   Music and Entertainment
•   Yacht Hop
•   Yacht Showcase, Exotic Cars, Sea Trials
•   Guest athletes and speakers
•   VIP Soundwaters Schooner Sunset Sails
•   "World of Wonder" Kids Tent

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
Fri., October 2
VIP Benefit & Preview Party
5:30 - 10 PM; Tickets $125 per person
VIP Benefit and Preview Party with celebrity guests, silent and live auctions, hors d'oeuvres, cocktails, music and "Yacht Hop" (advance purchase required)

Sat., October 3rd, and Sun., October 4th
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Free to the general public.  The Greenwich Harbor Yacht Showcase features yachts, exotic cars, luxury land exhibitors, sea trials (by appointment), and the children's "World of Wonder Tent."   The WOW! Children's "World of Wonder" tent is fun for all ages and will offer interactive activities including nautical knot tying, arts & crafts, and much more

Separate entrance fee of $35 gives access to the VIP "International Ports of Call" tent that offers wine and chef's tastings, music and fine art from five European cities; guest athletes and inspirational speakers will attend.
Call 203-682-0262 to reserve tickets in advance

A VIP Soundwaters Celebrity Cocktail Sunset Cruise is also offered both Saturday and Sunday from 5:00 -7:00 p.m.  Tickets are $150 per person and guests will sail out of Greenwich Harbor aboard an 80-foot, 3-masted schooner.  Hors d'oeuvres, wine, champagne and non-alcoholic beverages will be served

All proceeds benefit WALK ON WATER! 2009

Located at: The Delamar Hotel (rated one of the best new hotels in the world by Conde Nast Traveler)
500 Steamboat Road, Greenwich, CT 06870
www.wowgetonboard.org

WALK ON WATER'S goal is to raise awareness and funds for Shake-A-Leg and Spinal Research.  Shake-A-Leg focuses on adaptive sailing programs for individuals in wheelchairs so they can experience the joy and excitement of sailing as well as the therapeutic benefits sailing offers the soul.  Spinal Research aims to find a cure for paralysis.  Come help those with spinal cord injuries walk on water.  WALK ON WATER! Benefit 2009 is sponsored by Clear Group International, The Delamar Hotel, Moffly Media and RNT Wealth Management LLC.

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