Monday, April 8, 2013: FROM SCOTLAND WITH LOVE; THE SCOTTISH LION MEETS THE ASIAN DRAGON

[Debbie Rodriguez]

Monday, April 8^, 2013: FROM SCOTLAND WITH LOVE; THE SCOTTISH LION MEETS THE ASIAN DRAGON

Celebrity Fashion Show with Live Entertainment and Special Surprise Appearances

WHO: Kelly Choi, ABC GOOD MORNING AMERICA Co-Host Josh Elliott, Graham Stephen and Anatol Yusef of Boardwalk Empire, Claire Holt of The Vampire Diaries, Kelly Hu of X-Men, Meghan Ory of Once Upon a Time, Matthew Rhys of The Americans, Kelly Rutherford and Matthew Settle of Gossip Girl, Lt. Colonel Martha McSally, the first female fighter pilot in US History, two time Olympic Medalist Michelle Kwan, activist Arun Gandhi, grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, Steve Weatherford of the New York Giants, Ling Tan, the first supermodel from Southeast Asia and Miss Scotland among others.

WHAT: From Scotland with Love is pleased to announce its 2013 star studded celebrity charity fashion show will take place on Monday, April 8^th at STAGE 48, 605 West 48^th Street, in New York City. This year, the mighty Scottish Lion will meet the mystical Asian Dragon on the runway. For this unique show, organizers of From Scotland with Love have partnered with major Asian American organizations such as the China Institute, The Asia Society, Asian in NY, and Shang Magazine. The number 8, considered lucky in Chinese culture, will be an added reoccurring theme for this year’s event.

WHEN: Monday, April 8, 2013

WHERE: STAGE 48, 605 West 48^th St

TIME: 7:30pm Cocktails / 9pm Fashion Show

http://fromscotlandwithlove.net/2013-tickets-sale.php

WHY/ ABOUT: Founded in 2002 by Dr. Geoffrey Scott Carroll, the original and present aims of the event are to raise funds to benefit noble causes and to promote the more contemporary and changing image of Scotland in the USA. Proceeds will support the Wounded Warrior Project, a non-profit helping thousands of injured American soldiers returning home from the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the McConnell International Foundation, founded by Lord McConnell, which aims to provide training and education to young people whose countries have been devastated by civil war and poverty. For more information on Wounded Warrior Project visit www.WoundedWarriorProject.org. 

 Aberdeen Asset Management graciously serves as the headline sponsor of the 2013 From Scotland with Love fashion event.