Charitable Auction Emerald Vila Bungalows

It is a great pleasure to announce that very soon we will be inaugurating our 5 new bungalows that promise an even higher level of comfort, sophistication, privacy and exclusivity, characteristics that we always present at Ponta dos Ganchos.

There will be 04 Emerald Villa bungalows (230 sq. meters) and 01 Special Emerald Villa (300 sq. meters). These new bungalows have as the most remarkable characteristic a wider space and a SPA area specially conceived for a private and total relaxation. On the outside area, decks and plunge pool compose perfect scenery along with the fantastic view of Ganchos Bay, creating the ideal place for sunbathing, appreciating the view, or even having dinner in front of one of the most stunning views on the Brazilian coast.

Aiming to contribute with a serious and professional social project, we have decided to do an inaugurating auction, this will be the very first weekend in these bungalows (December 5th to 7th, 2008), and 100% of the proceeds will be donated to Instituto Guga Kuerten (www.igk.org.br) projects, that nowadays counts with over 450 children.

The minimum bid will be 30% less then original rates, and the highest bids offered until October 31st, 2008 at 4:30 P.M. will be the winners.

The minimum bids for the weekend (02 nights) are:

- R$ 4,480.00 for the Emerald Villa Bungalows
- R$ 5,880.00 for the Special Emerald Villa Bungalow

To make your offer, get in contact with our reservation department through the number: + 55 48 3959-7000 or 1 8778 BOOK PDG (US) / 0808 234 8680 (UK), via e-mail: reservas@pontadosganchos.com.br, or even through our contact form in our website. Do not forget to inform all your data (full name, telephone number and e-mail address), the bid amount and the type of bungalow desired.

It is important to remind that the winners must pay the 100% bided until November 10th through bank deposit or credit card. Also, the stay date cannot be altered under any circumstances and the booking cancelation will not be accepted, causing on the total loss of the payment, which will have already been donated.

ABOUT IGK:

Gustavo Kuerten (born in 09/10/76 in Florianopolis, Santa Catarina) was the tennis player number 1 of the World for a long time and the best one in Brazil up to today. He won the French Open 3 times among 1997 and 2001, and was the Tennis Master Cup winner in 2000. After 12 years in the international tour, he retired from professional Tennis in May of 2008. Besides being an excellent athlete, Guga is a very humble person with a big heart, just like his family.

Guga Kuerten Institute was officially inaugurated on August 17th in 2000, as a way to organize and to enlarge Guga’s family involvement in social actions.

The IGK supports projects and initiatives in two areas: education and social integration for handicapped people and sports as integral development for children and teenagers.

On his sport and education program, named “Campeões da Vida” (Life Champions), there has been already created four complementary educative places to the school that attend 500 children and adolescents a year, investing on their own social inclusion.

Throughout these 4 nucleuses, the IGK gives a learning place with quality in education and sports areas, with interdisciplinary service (social service, pedagogy, physic education, nursing), contributes with the enlargement of knowledge, abilities, attitudes that benefits the permanence and the success of the children and adolescents at school and searches the families participation to complement the action executed by the school and by the project.

In the Special Actions Program, the IGK has already attended 9,092 people thorough summer camps for the ones with deficiency. This Program supports many projects and seminaries and the IGK premium.

In these 8 years of acting, it was a priority the transparency, projection, monitoring and evaluation of its actions. Search to dissemination does not harness to quantity, but to a positive action that might be inspiring to other people and organizations.

The IGK is a factory moved by human energy and solidarity, an abundant space of solution development that increases based on the sum of capabilities and transformers actions.

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