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“How gratifying to celebrate the 11th anniversary of this event, our largest fundraiser of the year, with the incredible family of friends and businesses that surround this institution,” said Executive Director Melissa H. Mulrooney of Stamford. The event raised approximately $90,000 to support the educational mission of the Stamford Museum & Nature Center.
The wine tasting was hosted by WinePort. Presenting sponsor Ste. Michelle Wine Estates was joined by sponsors Day Pitney LLP; Ernst & Young; Fidelity Investments; Juner Properties; O’Connor Davies Munns & Dobbins, LLP; Party Rental Ltd.; Pierson & Smith; Purdue Pharma LP; media sponsor Moffly Publications Inc. and radio sponsor 95.9 The Fox / 96.7 The Coast. Featured caterers included Bayleaf Gourmet; Libby Coverly Cooke Catering; A Dash of Salt; David’s Catering; FoodStudio; Frank & Julio; LexZee Gourmet; Marybeth’s Catering; Outdoor Cookers; Patricia Blake Catering; Sweet On You Bakery & Café; and Wine Cellar Sorbet. Wine Tasting Committee members included Silver, along with Nadia Berkowitz, Angela Bollettieri, Leslie Bruzik, Lynn Villency Cohen, Holly Hyman, Becky Lai, Eva Levine, Cynthia Mammone, Betsy Raftery, Molly Seegers, and Jami Sherwood. About Stamford Museum & Nature Center
Stamford Museum & Nature Center is a 501(c) (3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of art, the natural and agricultural sciences, and history. The Museum is a vital cultural and educational resource for the community, and a focal point for family activity and interaction, seeking to inspire creativity, foster self-discovery, and nurture an appreciation for lifelong learning through exhibitions, educational programs, and special events that enhance the visitor’s experience on its unique site. Stamford Museum & Nature Center is located at 39 Scofieldtown Road, Stamford, CT (3/4 mile North of Merritt Parkway Exit 35.) For more information call (203) 322-1646 or visit www.stamfordmuseum.org. © Copyright by NorwalkPlus.com. Some articles and pictures posted on our website, as indicated by their bylines, were submitted as press releases and do not necessarily reflect the position and opinion of NorwalkPlus.com, Norwalk Plus magazine, Canaiden LLC or any of its associated entities. Articles may have been edited for brevity and grammar. Related Articles: Head for The Litchfield Hills to celebrate a worldwide wine tradition - Sep 4, 2008 - 4:07:03 PM Celebrate the end of summer aboard the SWIM’s Sunset Sail to benefit breast cancer patients and screening programs - Aug 29, 2008 - 1:42:54 PM Alcohol compliance checks in Branford identify three stores that sold alcohol to minors - Aug 26, 2008 - 11:57:36 AM Jon Bowermaster to present “Antarctica 2008” - Aug 22, 2008 - 7:46:16 AM Enriching cultural events to enjoy at Bush-Holley Historic Site in September - Aug 20, 2008 - 7:41:04 AM CURRENT HEADLINES: Top of Page
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