3rd Annual Wine Women & Shoes Event Supports Birth Defects Services at SJCH

The 3^rd Annual Wine Women & Shoes fundraiser, a benefit to support the Alfiero & Lucia Palestroni Birth Defects Center at St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital in Paterson will be held Thursday, December 3^rd at the Rockleigh Country Club in Rockleigh, NJ. This festive evening kicks off with a VIP Reception at 6:00 p.m. followed by the Signature Event at 7:00 p.m.

Wine Women & Shoes brings together world class wines and high fashion shopping, all for a good cause and just in time for the holiday shopping season. Guests will be able to shop the latest trends in a multi-designer marketplace full of luxury vendors including Saks Fifth Avenue of Short Hills, Reve Boutique and Marcia’s Attic for Kids of Englewood, South Moon Under and That Look Boutique of Woodcliff Lake, Sal Lauretta for Men of Midland Park, Ivanka’s of Wyckoff, P. Smith & Co. of Ridgewood, Maya J. Jewelry of Hawthorne, NY and Handmade by Heather. The event will also feature a high end silent auction, a Best in Shoe Contest, a Key to the Closet drawing and new this year – a Men’s Den for male guests.

Co-Chairs for Wine Women & Shoes 2015, an exciting fundraising event to benefit St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital, are Donna DeCandido of Montvale and Maryanne Puccio of Rockleigh.

Last year’s Wine Women & Shoes event raised over $100,000 to support St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital services with more than 400 guests in attendance. VIP tickets and tables for this year’s event are sold out, but there are sponsorship opportunities and general admission tickets still available at $125 per person. To purchase tickets or obtain more information, please visit http://www.winewomenandshoes.com/StJosephs or call the St. Joseph’s Foundation Office at 973.754.4408.

St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital (SJCH) is a state-designated children’s hospital offering a broad spectrum of advanced services for patients from birth to 21 years of age and their families. Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth, SJCH is recognized for its high standards of quality, responsive and compassionate care designed to meet the needs of the whole child. For more information about St. Joseph’s Health, please visit www.StJosephsHealth.org or call 877.747.SJH (7547).

Caption for photo: Members of the Wine Women & Shoes committee at the 2014 fundraiser to benefit St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital are, left to right, Mary Lull of Montvale; Samantha Mallias, formerly of Montvale; Gina Celli of Montvale; Debbie Curcio of Montvale; Co-Chair Donna DeCandido of Montvale; Mary Boyajian of Montvale; Jennifer DeBello of Mahwah; Brenda Esposito of Montvale; and Co-Chair Maryanne Puccio of Rockleigh.