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    Art on the Avenue

    Art on the Avenue

    Presented by Avenue CDC (Community Development Corp.) at Winter Street Studios

    November 14, 2009

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    Avenue CDC (Community Development Corp.) presents Art on the Avenue, Saturday, November 14.

    A project of Avenue CDC and its biggest fundraiser, Art on the Avenue, features the work of more than 200 Texas artists, who graciously donate a portion of silent auction proceeds from their work back to the nonprofit organization. Avenue CDC is a non-profit organization dedicated to revitalizing Houston’s Washington Avenue and Near Northside communities by developing affordable housing and economic opportunities, while preserving the area’s economic, cultural, and historical diversity. In the last eight years, Avenue CDC has helped revitalize the Houston community by leveraging more than $35 million in investments, including the development of 85 single-family homes and 325 rental units. Avenue CDC provides free homebuyer education and counseling services to more than 500 families each year.

    Thursday, November 12 - Preview Show
    6:00 PM until 9:00 PM

    Saturday, November 14- Benefit, Auction, Party
    6:00 PM until 10:00 PM

    In addition to showcasing the works of more than 200 Texas artists, Art on the Avenue provides live entertainment, beer and wine, and excellent food. Bidding closes at 9:30 p.m.

    Raffle Grand Prize – Original Kandinsky Lithograph. (pictured)


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        Winter Street Studios

        2101 Winter Street
        Houston, Tx 77007

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        $20 in advance
        $25 at the door

        Info Phone: 713-864-8099, ext. 229

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      • Dates & Times

        Dates:
        November 14, 2009

        Times:

        6 p.m. to 10 p.m.

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