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Borsheims Ready for Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders
Borsheims Releases Credential Information and Schedule of Events
(OMAHA, Neb. — April 16, 2008) — Airline troubles and gas prices will not deter shareholders from traveling to Omaha for Berkshire Hathaway Weekend, which will be held May 2 – 4. Each year, Borsheims offers Berkshire Hathaway shareholders discounted prices on jewelry, watches and fine gifts.
Here is a preview of what to expect.
Friday, May 2
Borsheims Shareholder Cocktail Reception
6 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Look for:
- Shareholders Weekend kick-off celebration at Borsheims, one of the nation’s largest independent jewelry stores
- Thousands of shareholders perusing diamonds, gemstones and watches
- “Jeweler to the Stars” Stephen Webster and dozens of other designers showing exclusive pieces at special shareholder prices
Saturday, May 3
Borsheims Open
10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Borsheims Direct Express Shuttle from Qwest Center to Borsheims
11a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday, May 4
Borsheims Shareholder Shopping Day
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Brunch Begins
9 a.m.
Games Begin
1 p.m.
Look for:
- Bridge experts Bob Hamman and Sharon Osberg
- Chess Champion Patrick Wolff playing six games of chess at one time while blindfolded
- Magician Norman Beck entertaining shareholders
Members of the media wishing to visit Borsheims during Berkshire Hathaway Weekend are encouraged to RSVP with Jonnie Robinson at 402.951.8215, or by email at jonnierobinson@borsheims.com. Borsheims is located at 120 Regency Parkway in Omaha, Neb. Media should arrive at the northeast entrance of Regency Court, near Garbo’s Salon.
Borsheims is one of the nation’s largest independent jewelry stores. Owned by Berkshire Hathaway, the store is known for its extensive selection of jewelry, watches and gifts, its exemplary customer service and its exceptional Borsheims price. For more information, visit www.borsheims.com.
