Hope Scarves invites all to its annual Kentucky Derby-themed fundraiser at the Book Nook & Java Shop, set for Friday, May 2. Dinner will take place at 6 p.m. and consist of bourbon-glazed ribs, as well as Kentucky Derby-style mint juleps. The party will follow from 7-9 p.m.
Hope Scarves, an organization that provides decorative head coverings - along with messages of support - to women going through cancer treatments. The organization also has an arm called Hope Capes, which provides superhero-style capes to children battling cancer.
The event always features a celebrity bartender, who this year is Susan Tate, a Whitehall teacher and cancer survivor. Music will be provided by Serita's Black Rose.
Twenty percent of sales and donations will directly benefit Hope Scarves.
