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Thursday, April 7, 2016

A Toast to Spring: Wine for the Watershed, April 7

Posted by Wayne G. Barber

Wine Tasting and Silent Auction Event to Benefit FRWA Being Held April 7
FRWA is pleased to announce A Toast to Spring, Wine for the Watershed fundraising event being held at the Farmington Community Center at 321 New Britain Avenue on April 7th from 7-9pm.

The event will feature a silent auction as well as a wine tasting with Steve Leon from Wine Cellars 4 who will showcase a selection of wines from around the world. Attendees will also enjoy hors d’oeuvres, coffee and desserts while tasting wines and bidding on local and regional silent auction items.
Silent auction items include a kayak with paddle and pfd, fishing trips on the Farmington, concert and theater tickets, sporting events, paintings, and gear from local retailers. Attendees will get a free poster of the Farmington River (value $10-15) and a chance at a door prize from Bill Selig Jewelers (value $25).
All proceeds from the event will help FRWA to protect water quality and foster environmental stewardship throughout the Farmington River Watershed.
Tickets are $30 per person. To order, call (860) 658-4442, email apetras@frwa.org or buy from the Eventbright app below.

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