Tuesday, June 14, 2011

The Lions Club Fashion 4 Vision annual Masquerade ball held on 11th june 2011 at The Kempinski Hotel raised about 15 million !!

The Lions Club Fashion 4 Vision annual Masquerade ball held on 11 June 2011 at the Kempinski hotel from 7.30Pm Onwards. This Charity fundraising cum advocacy event was aimed at not only fundraising but advocating the need for a right to all Tanzanians to have a healthy vision. This was the lion’s club signature event where by it brought all leaders from various sectors in Tanzania under one roof for one purpose serving the society to sight for life.
To support this campaign, the first lady of the United Republic of Tanzania, was  the guest of honour of this fundraising event

“We are much honored to have the first Lady Of the united Republic of Tanzania Mama Salma Kikwete who has removed time from her busy schedule to be the guest of Honour for this annual event aimed at supporting our Sight Fist Program.” Stated Frank Goyayi President of The lions club of Dar Host.

As United we stand, and walking into the footsteps of the Lions Club motto to Serve, various Artistes have already joined forces to support this worthy cause. The artistes supporting this effort were Fareed Kubanda (FID Q), Comedian Steve Nyerere, Designer Jamilla Vera Swai and Mustafa Hassanali.

Amongst the celebrities joining this campaign were Jokate Mwegelo, Former Miss Tanzania 2004 and Tacaids Commisioner, Faraja Kotta Nyalandu, Hip Hop artiste Chidi Benz, Designer Binti Africa, Miss Tanzania Universe 2011 Nelly Kamwelu, Face of Africa finalist Lilian Mduda, KIsura Tanzania Diana Ibrahim, Bang Magazine fashion Editor Elgiver Meena, well known Models Jamilla Nyangasa, Evanuru Isack, Campaign Model Nadia ahmed and celebrity Make up artiste Rehema Samo.



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“We are much honored to have more Tanzanian Celebrities Coming out forward to assist in this campaign to save sights. Together Tunaweza and I really salute their volunteerism and effort in making this event a possibility” Stated Mustafa Hassanali

This one of its kind annual signature Masquerade event  included Fashion Show, various entertainment performances, live band with Dinner and dance. Guests attending the ball were highly requested not to forget to Bring along their mask, be it Venetian or African.

The Fashion 4 Vision Annual Masquerade Ball was  powered by Exim Bank Which was also supported by Club Bilicanas, Coca cola, Global Outdoor Systems, 2M Media, Lotus Creative Concepts, Choice Fm , Clouds TV, Fashion 4 Health, Daily news, Habari Leo and 361 Degrees