Willy's Overland Lofts to host DIFFA: Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS DINING BY DESIGN event
The Willy's Overland Lofts has agreed with DIFFA: Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids to host the 2011 DINING BY DESIGN fundraising event in the historic Willy's Overland Building.
- Detroit, MI (1888PressRelease) September 01, 2011 - Detroit, Michigan-Newly renovated Willy's Overland Lofts will be the site of the 2011 DINING BY DESIGN fundraiser put on by DIFFA: Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids (DIFFA).
Beginning September 22nd with the COCKTAILS BY DESIGN/ARTworks Auction, and ending with the exclusive DINING BY DESIGN gala dinner on September 24th, art amateurs and enthusiasts alike can experience artworks from premier artist from around the region while enjoying the atmosphere inside the Willy's Overland Lofts.
DINING BY DESIGN is a one-of-a-kind, spectacular event that showcases local talent in the design, artistic and architectural community, who are then paired with Table Sponsors or hosts to create three-dimensional dining installations that are works of art and wild beyond imagination.
DIFFA: Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS is one of the largest funders of HIV/AIDS services and education organizations in the U.S. Since its founding in 1984, DIFFA has mobilized the immense resources of the design communities to provide more than $38 million to hundreds of AIDS organizations nationwide.
Built in 1912 and located in the historic Midtown neighborhood of Detroit, the Willy's Overland Lofts are best known for producing the famous WWII military jeeps. The building has been since renovated to include 75 residential lofts and first floor retail space.
Sponsors include EFFEN Vodka, HOUR Media, Detroit Home, and Between the Lines.
Michigan Aids Coalition CEO Helen Hicks-Kozlowski is available for interviews and welcomes any members of the media on assignment to contact her for additional information.
For a sneak peek at past DIFFA events, current schedule and additional details, visit www.michiganaidscoalition.org.
For additional information on the Willy's Overland Lofts visit www.willysoverlandlofts.com
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