HOPE AT THE HILTON WEEK - Nagoya
14th - 21st March 2010

Helping poor families become self-reliant　 

HOPE International and the Hilton are proud to join forces again this year to bring you the 6th annual HOPE at the Hilton Week, and the annual HOPE Travel & Leisure Auction www.hope.or.jp/auction
 
Check out the info below to find out how you can get involved.

March 14th (Sun) 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm and
March 20th (Sat) 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Family Day

Why not spend a fun afternoon with your family and the interactive display of Mrs Oeun's new life with clean water?
 
Learn all about this precious resource, make a drawing of a Teddy Bear drinking in a well or riding a cow and you could be the lucky winner of a life-size Teddy Bear offered by Universal Studios!

March 15th (Mon)
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Charity Cut

Top stylists from Nagoya will be on hand to cut your hair
- for just ¥2000!
100% of the proceeds will help the poor.
 
Contact us for a reservation now:
hiltonweek@hope.or.jp or 052-204-0530.
 

March 16th (Tue)
11:30 am - 2 pm
Meet and Greet Luncheon

We're pleased to welcome again this popular info-swap luncheon who will be coming to the Hilton to participate in the HOPE at the Hilton Week. Come join community newcomers and seasoned long-timers to share information and get acquainted with Nagoya.
 
For more information, contact Katharine Burrell at ttkburrell@hotmail.com.

March 18th (Thu)
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
ACCJ/NIS Walkathon Kickoff Party

Bill Werlin, Burton GroupWe're pleased to welcome the ACCJ and the NIS for their annual Walkathon Kickoff Party. This year's special guest is Bill Werlin, Country Manager for the Burton Group of Companies. Bill is a seasoned business leader who believes strongly in giving back to the community and running business whose goal is "beyond profit". Formerly President of North Face and Patagonia, Bill, has a track record of working with local NPOs and empowering them to make a difference.
 
A light buffet, red and white wines and soft drinks are included.
For more information contact ACCJ in Nagoya 052-229-1525.

March 19th (Fri)
12:00 noon
Lunch with Mrs. Kim:
Development and Recovery after War: Is it possible?

Kim (Ly) Phealy, HOPE CambodiaSpeaker: Kim (Ly) Phealy, Director of HOPE Cambodia
 
Ly will share her experience of being forcibly removed from the Capital city of Cambodia when she was only 12 years old.  While many gave up around her, she pledged to herself to stay alive and one day work to make sure that her country never again fell into war and rather become a peaceful prosperous home to her people.
Entrance fee: ￥4,500 (includes ￥1,000 donation to HOPE)
For more information contact us:
hiltonweek@hope.or.jp or 052-204-0530.

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
HOPE Night

Special Guest: Kim (Ly) Phealy, Director of HOPE Cambodia
 
If you don't have the opportunity to come to the lunch, come join us for HOPE Night, meet new people and listen to the story of Ms Phealy who will share her experience during the war in 1979.
 
The main objective is to understand what HOPE is doing to help those most in need around the world and how YOU can be part of the positive change. For more information contact us: hiltonweek@hope.or.jp or 052-204-0530

March 14th - 21st
5% Dine at Hilton

Eat at the Terrace Brasserie in Hilton Nagoya and 5% of your bill will be donated to HOPE all week!

2010 HOPE TRAVEL & LEISURE AUCTION

 
Go online or on-site at the Hilton all week to bid on a selection of great prizes which includes packages in Hilton hotels worldwide. 
Every bid placed in person at the Hilton will result in your name being entered in a raffle to win a top prize.
 
Bidding will start on March 14th. New items are being added all the time, so be sure to check back regularly!

PRIZE SPONSORS

Hilton
Universal Studios Japan
Trek Bicycles

MEDIA SPONSORS

Avenues
Gplus Media KK
Japanzine
Japan-Zone
Kikuko Web
Nagoya-Info
Outdoor Japan
Weekender
X-Pat files
Kansai Scene
Being A Broad
 
All in all a great opportunity to help the poor, and have fun while you're at it!
 
Reservations / Information:
Tel: 052-204-0530  E-mail: hiltonweek@hope.or.jp
 
Access to the Hilton Nagoya: A 5 minutes walk from Fushimi Station, Tsurumai Line.
 
The HOPE at the Hilton Week is also held simultaneously in Tokyo and Osaka.