isPa foundation
foundation
We’re only a month out from the
2019 isPa conference & exPo, but it’s not
too late to donate to the ISPA Foundation Live
and Silent Auction!
The Auction is the single biggest piece of our
funding puzzle. Year after year, it supports our
ISPA FOUNDATION
BOARD OF
DIRECTORS
OFFICERS
CHAIRMAN
Frank Pitsikalis
ResortSuite
mission to supply ISPA members with cutting-
edge research and educate the next generation DIRECTORS
of spa leaders. Garrett Mersberger
ISPA Chairman
If you pledge a donation by August 7, you’ll
be included in the Auction’s online catalog; this
guarantees maximum exposure for you, your
donation and your brand to ISPA bidders. You
can still donate after that date, but your donation will have to be an on-site
surprise to ISPA attendees.
This year’s Auction has received donations of truly incredible items and
Scott Duncan
ISPA Vice Chairman
Lynne McNees
ISPA President
MEDICAL ADVISOR
Brent Bauer, M.D.
Mayo Clinic
experiences. A trip to Honolulu. A vacation in Las Vegas. ResortSuite is donating
an all-new 11-inch iPad Pro. Eminence Organic Skin Care is donating a four-day,
three-night stay at the JW Marriott Parq Vancouver, complete with a tour of
Eminence’s central office and two Eminence facials at the Spa by JW Marriott
Vancouver.
But, as I’ve said before in this column, there’s no donation too small. We’ve
HONORARY BOARD
MEMBERS
Ruth Stricker
The Marsh, A Center for
Balance and Fitness
Deborah Szekely
WELLNESS WARRIOR
already received a number of very exciting small donations, including
MALVADOS sandals, a messenger bag from Soul Carrier, earrings from Kendra
Scott, a sun hat from Wallaroo Hat Company and much more. These small
donations end up comprising a significant amount of our total amount raised
The ISPA Foundation
wishes to thank the following
supporters for their generous
contributions:
through the auction.
LUMINARY
I’d like to thank all of our donors—as well as our financial supporters, Red Ruth Stricker
Door Spas and Circadia—for their support. If you’ve not yet donated, I hope you BENEFACTOR
make the choice to support the ISPA Foundation’s mission by doing so. Dr. Howard Murad
You can start the donation process online at experienceispa.com/about/ispa-
Red Door Spas
ResortSuite
Circadia
foundation.
—frank Pitsikalis, isPa foundation chairman
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