Borsheims Celebrates 20th Year with Berkshire Hathaway

Schedule of Events, Credential Information

Omaha, NE � For the 20th year in a row, Borsheims is proud to host Berkshire Hathaway shareholders during the company�s annual meeting in Omaha. A record crowd plans to be at Borsheims to help celebrate. More than 35,000 shareholders are expected for the weekend�s events, which kick off Friday, May 1 at Borsheims.

Joining the crowds for the weekend? Here�s your guide to what�s happening at Borsheims May 1-3.

Friday, May 1

Borsheims Shareholder Only Cocktail Reception 6pm � 10pm

Look for:

- A collection of extremely rare natural pink diamonds from the Argyle mine in Western Australia – the worldâ��s premier source of pink diamonds. This â��reserveâ�� collection represents the finest diamonds discovered each year.

- Select cases of â��Silver Box Specialsâ�� – featuring designer jewelry from Hearts on Fire, Michael Beaudry, Chopard and others – at prices lower than they have ever been offered before.

- More than 100,000 pieces of jewelry, watches and fine gifts from the world�s top designers at very special shareholder prices

Saturday, May 2

Borsheims Open for Regular Business 10am � 6pm

Borsheims Direct Express Shuttle from Qwest Center to Borsheims 11am � 5pm

Sunday, May 3

Borsheims Shareholder Only Shopping Day 9am � 4pm

Brunch Begins 9am

World Champion Activities Begin 1pm

Look for:

- Bridge experts Bob Hamman and Sharon Osberg

- Two-time U.S. Chess Champion Patrick Wolff playing six games of chess simultaneously while blindfolded

- Magician Norman Beck entertaining shareholders

- Exclusive Shareholder prices on all jewelry, watches and gifts

Members of the media are welcome to visit Borsheims during the Berkshire Hathaway Weekend. The Argyle Pink Collection and Silver Box Specials are available at Borsheims throughout the shareholder�s weekend. Check in at the event by entering the northeast doors of Regency Court, near Garbo�s Salon, and then obtain Borsheims press credentials at the media table just outside the mall entrance to Borsheims. For any questions, contact Trisha Meuret at trisha222@hotmail.com or (402)658-0017.

Borsheims is one of the nation�s largest independent jewelry stores. Proudly celebrating its 20th year of being a Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary, the store is known for its extensive selection of jewelry, watches and gifts, its exemplary customer service and its exceptional �Borsheims price.�

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