Princess Yasmin Aga Khan & Carleton Varney To Host Rita Hayworth Luncheon Benefiting The Alzheimer's Association

The Alzheimer's Association, the world's leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research, will be the beneficiary of the Rita Hayworth Luncheon, which will be held on Friday, March 10, at The Colony Hotel, Palm Beach.

This special fundraising event is being co-hosted by Princess Yasmin Aga Khan, the daughter of legendary movie star and dancer Rita Hayworth who passed away from Alzheimer's disease. For the third year in a row in Palm Beach, the other co-host is internationally renowned designerCarleton Varney, the creative force behind the vibrant "re-imagining" of The Colony Hotel and the Pavilion ballroom, in which the luncheon is being held.

The Alzheimer's Association Rita Hayworth events have a long history of dedication to the Alzheimer's cause. The first Rita Hayworth Gala was held in New York in 1984, and the event expanded to include Chicago and Palm Beach. To date, under Aga Khan's leadership, more than $68 million has been raised for the Alzheimer's Association as a result of the Rita Hayworth Gala events.

Tickets to attend the Rita Hayworth Luncheon at The Colony Hotel, Palm Beach are $300 to $500 each and may be reserved by calling 312.604.1680.

About the Alzheimer's Association®

The Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research. Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. Our vision is a world without Alzheimer's disease. For more information about Alzheimer's disease, visit www.alz.org® or call 1-800-272-3900.

About the Colony Hotel, Palm Beach

The Colony Hotel is located at 155 Hammon Avenue in Palm Beach. For more information about the hotel, please call 561.655.5430 or visit www.thecolonypalmbeach.com.

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