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The Hemp Village Powered by The Doing Far More Foundation
Houston, TX – On October 12th, The Hemp Village will host its inaugural Brunch, a groundbreaking event that promises to be a game-changer in the city’s social and philanthropic landscape. This highly anticipated gathering has attracted an impressive roster of influencers, leaders, and change-makers, all united by a shared passion for celebrating life, hope, and the human spirit.
A Tribute to Resilience: The Ring My Bell Ceremony
The Brunch centers around the poignant 1st Annual Ring My Bell Ceremony, where Mrs. Donna Marshall-Payne, a triple-negative breast cancer survivor, will mark her remarkable milestone of being one year cancer-free, coinciding with her 55th birthday. This emotional tribute embodies the event’s theme: “Empowering Stories of Triumph and Success.”
Influential Attendees
Joining Mrs. Marshall-Payne will be an impressive array of Houston’s most influential voices, including:
- Influential Guest Speakers: Thought leaders discussing entrepreneurship, wellness, and navigating cancer challenges.
- Influencer Ambassadors: Social media personalities and thought leaders advocating for cancer awareness and hemp education
- Special Honorees: We proudly celebrate breast cancer survivors and their families, honoring their strength with the meaningful Wreath of Hope.
An Afternoon of Inspiration and Wellness
From 12 PM to 4 PM, attendees will indulge in a luxurious experience at Eyeconic Studios, featuring:
Self-Care Hour (12 PM – 1 PM): Exquisite spa treatments, including massages, facials, and wellness consultations
- Capturing the Moment: Step & Repeat Photography and Videography
- Hemp-Education Station: Interactive exhibits showcasing the benefits of hemp-related wellness and its role in cancer treatment
- Music Headliner: @Local DJ 97.9’s Yamz, Live DJ Set
- Gourmet Experience: Indulge in Chef Brandy and Chef Consuela’s Culinary Creations, Paired with Signature Cocktails, Crafted by Houston’s Best
Honoring Courage and Spreading Hope
The event features several heartfelt moments:
- Blessings Prayer (12:30 PM): A spiritual acknowledgment of the strength and resilience of breast cancer survivors
- Wreath of Hope Presentation: A symbolic tribute to those affected by breast cancer
- Special Acknowledgement: Recognizing the Outstanding Efforts and Commitment of Our Valued Partners and Supporters
A Movement is Born
The Hemp Brunch serves as the inaugural kickoff of a broader movement, focused on redefining the way families approach mortality and celebrating life’s triumphs. The Hemp Village’s motto, “Because it takes a village!”, emphasizes the importance of community support and empowerment.
Supporting the Cause
The DFM (Doing Far More) Foundation will be accepting donations through a QR code provided at the event, with all contributions supporting breast cancer research and survivor support.
Event Details
- Date: October 12th
- Time: 12 PM – 4 PM
- Location: Eyeconic Studios, 6115 Skyline Dr. Suite C 77057
- Dress Code: Classy Comfy
- Contact: info@doingfarmore.com for more information or to RSVP
Join the Movement
Be part of this unforgettable day, filled with inspiration, hope, and community spirit. Secure your spot among Houston’s elite and join The Hemp Village at Eyeconic Studios for the inaugural Hemp Brunch. Together, we can celebrate life, honor courage, and uplift those facing adversity.
As The Hemp Village’s founder notes, “This event marks a new era in community-driven initiatives. We’re proud to bring together Houston’s most influential voices to amplify the message of hope, resilience, and wellness.”
To honor the full circle of life, Donna Marshall-Payne’s foundation, The Doing Far More, will be recognized at the event for its compassionate services to the community. The Doing Far More Foundation embodies Donna’s unwavering dedication to empowering families through life’s most challenging transitions, honoring loved ones, and celebrating their legacy.”