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Congress 2005: Premiere Silent Auction Item
Executive Business Class Airline Ticket to India
Courtesy of Air India

Congress 2005: Deluxe Gift Bag Compliments of 
Colgate-Palmolive Company

CapitalSource Mortgage Corp.

Citibank NRI Business

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Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP

Tasty Bite


Yamuna Studio

Select, luxury gift items by Sundari

As a part of Congress 2005 activities, SAWLF will host a sensational silent auction. Auction proceeds will benefit SAWLF's mentoring and scholarship program for South Asian women.

Congress 2005 Silent Auction Contributors (partial list):

Alpana Bawa - Designer, women's silk embroidered scarf with radiating, illuminating colors
Asia Society - One year, dual family membership to a distinct museum that presents the uniqueness and diversity of Asia
Australian Wine Bureau - A private tasting of select wines in your home by regional expert - for you and ten guests
Be Yoga - One month, unlimited classes at modern, dynamic traditions blended
into a form of yoga that's joyful, accessible and vibrant
Bulgari - A red, satin handbag is the perfect companion
Cheena Chandra Jewelry - Cluster Peruvian opal and white fresh water pearl earrings that represent
a mix of modern sensibility and traditional Indian style

Autographed copies of Put Ribbons in Your Pigtails by Entrepreneur Barbara Corcoran
Chairman, The Corcoran Group
Autographed copies of select novels by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Award Winning Author & Poet
Dreyfus, Ashby & Co. features superior wines from renowned vineyards and estates
Complimentary financial planning sessions with Devika Kamboh, Financial Planner, Kamboh Financial Planning
Donna Karan - Sterling silver "symbols of peace" bracelet - feminine, artistic, original
Equinox Fitness - Three month all access membership to a club that enhances strength and stamina, energy, and peace
Flute Champagne Lounge - features signature candle-lit alcoves, dramatic wine cellar displays and plush velvet banquets
Gourmet Magazine: The Ultimate Behind the Scenes Tour
A once in the lifetime experience for any “foodie”. You and a guest are invited to take a personal tour of the Gourmet Magazine’s deluxe test kitchen followed by lunch with Zanne Stewart, Executive Food Editor in Gourmet’s private cafeteria designed by renowned architect Frank Gehry. At the end of your incredible visit, depart with an autographed copy of a Gourmet cookbook - just for you!
Complimentary teeth-bleaching session with Pooja Khurana, DDS
Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC Universal - 2 tickets to the "most cunning talk show around"
Mark Garrison Salon - Top beauty and fashion publications, including VOGUE, and In Style,
seek out Mark Garrison's advice and feature his innovative styles

Masala Dance & Fitness - Complete, 4 volume set from the "Indian Jane Fonda" - the first South Asian fitness icon to introduce Indian dance to fitness enthusiasts everywhere
MoMA | The Museum of Modern Art - Select passes to New York's premiere modern art museum
RIA Handbags - Distinct, leather handbag designed by Ria Ramkissoon
Rubin Museum of Art - A private tour of the first museum in the Western World dedicated to the art of the Himalayas and surrounding regions
Saturday Night Live (NBC Universal)
- 2 Tickets to NBC's Emmy Award-winning late-night comedy showcase
The ImaginAsian - Select passes to New York City's only Asian American theater
The Mezzanine Spa - Custom facial at destination spa that offers an eastern and western luxury experience
The Ritz Carlton - Dinner for two at luxury waterfront New York City hotel
Satya Jewelry - Garnet om necklace from a line that is yoga inspired
Sula Vineyards, has established a reputation of crafting India's finest wines
Waxman Williams Entertainment Original cast poster from the Broadway musical Bombay Dreams
Yamuna Studio - Access optimal health and wellness with Yamuna Body Logic and Body Rolling

SAWLF is fortunate to have the support of the above organizations. Each are committed to the advancement of South Asian women in various stages of realizing their professional goals.

To contribute to SAWLF's silent auction, please contact Farah Homsi, Congress 2005 Executive Committee at info@southasianwomen.org