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2007/08 Calendar Announcement
Boca Bacchanal Winefest & Auction
Boca Raton, Florida
February 29 – March 2, 2008

Boca Raton, Fl – (August 3, 2007)

The Boca Raton Historical Society presents Boca Bacchanal, its sixth annual winefest and auction to benefit the Heritage Education programs of the Boca Raton Historical Society. The three-day affair will feature a Friday evening of eight superb vintner dinners, each prepared by a celebrated chef and prized vintner, set in stellar private residences in Boca Raton and a Sunday alfresco Grand Tasting at Mizner Park. This event’s centerpiece, The Bacchanal Auction will take place on Saturday evening at the Boca Raton Resort & Club and will comprise a wine and spirits reception, a lavish multi-course dinner, and the dynamic live auction. Patrons of the auction will vie for a host of rare wines and lifestyle lots while being feted by some of the country's most accomplished chefs.

Sites: Private Boca Raton residences; The Boca Raton Resort & Club; the Centre for the Arts at Mizner Park, and the Boca Raton Historical Society (Old Town Hall) which is event headquarters.

2008 Beneficiary: Heritage Education Programs of the Boca Raton Historical Society

Events:
Friday, February 29, 2008
Vintner Dinners: Celebrated chefs will pair with internationally acclaimed vintners to create memorable dining experiences in magnificent private residences.

Saturday, March 1, 2008
The Bacchanal & Auction: Boca Raton Resort & Club 6:30 PM – Chef’s and Vintner’s Reception and Silent Auction; 8:00 PM – Dinner and Live Auction
The Bacchanal & Auction will be a fantasy of delectable food, great wine and3 spirits, a silent auction and an exciting live auction showcasing a sensational array of wine and lifestyle lots.

Sunday, March 2, 2008
Noon to 3:00 PM
The Grand Tasting Revelry on the Green - An extraordinary Tasting & “by the bite” Lunch at the Centre for the Arts at Mizner Park. Stroll, taste and enjoy delicious food by 30 top local chefs and an exceptional presentation of scores of featured wines. Wine seminars and a culinary marketplace will also be a highlight of the event.

* Ticket prices for all events to be announced

Information: Boca Raton Historical Society 561.395.6766 X 101
Event Website: www.bocabacchanal.com
Media Contact: Carla Marsh - 561.368.4421 (cmarshpr@earthlink.net)

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