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United Way of Door County Presents 16th Annual Chefs for a Day
By United Way of Door County
Sep 28, 2011 - 8:15:02 AM
The 16th Annual Chefs for a Day event will be Saturday, October 15 and will be held at Sturgeon Bay Yacht Club. Doors will open at 6:00 pm and volunteer servers will be distributing hors d’oeuvres from 6:30 until 7:15 p.m. At 7:15 guests will be able to sample the entrees, served by each chef at numerous buffet stations.
This year’s guests will have the opportunity to sample 45 gourmet dishes, including hors d’oeuvres, entrees, and desserts. This year will have an International theme so that chefs may prepare any dish that they would like – Italian, French, Indian, Chinese, American, or Spanish just to mention a few.
A few of this year’s chefs include Jenny Spude from The Community’s Garden, Russ May & Bob Hayes, and Jill Forbes. A retail store manager, a naturalist, and a school superintendent are a few more of the people from Door County who are preparing taste tempting dishes for your enjoyment. These volunteer chefs are local and the dishes are sure to please.
In addition to the gourmet appetizers and entrees, guests can satisfy their sweet tooth with a variety of desserts, which will be served at each dining table later in the evening. Throughout the evening there will be a silent auction and raffles. Some items include artwork, jewelry, dining certificates, golf certificates, clothing, and much more.
This year’s event is also the end of the A –“DOOR”-able Mailbox raffle, sponsored by Coldwell Banker – The Real Estate Group. All raffle proceeds, benefit United Way. For more information on the raffle, check out United Way’s website www.unitedwaydc.com
The sponsors for this year’s event are Renard’s Cheese, ERA Starr Realty, Pinkert Law Firm, J. Jeffrey Taylor, Peninsula Vision Care, Hanson Insurance Agency, Melville Radiator & Repair, Jim Olson Motors, Silpada Representative Cheryl Bishop, and T Simon Jewelers.
Tickets are available for $45 at the United Way office and must be purchased in advance. For more information or tickets please contact the United Way office at (920) 746-9645 or visit www.unitedwaydc.com. All proceeds benefit United Way of Door County.
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