Stamford, CT - Over 300 people enjoyed more than 40 different wines and the cuisine of 12 different local caterers during Stamford Museum & Nature Center’s13th Flights of Fancy Wine Tasting on Friday, June 4.
“It was a wonderful evening and our incredible family of friends and businesses that surround this institution came together to support us,” said Executive Director Melissa H. Mulrooney of Stamford. “Additionally, we are so grateful to BevMax for donating all profits of wine sales from the evening back to the Museum.”
In addition to BevMax, the Flights of Fancy Wine Tasting is generously sponsored by William and Katherine Aron, Day Pitney LLP, Ernst & Young, F.D. Rich, Fidelity Investments, Howard and Barbara Malloy, O’Connor Davies Munns & Dobbins LLP, Pierson & Smith, Pitney Bowes, Purdue Pharma LP, RBS Sempra Commodities, and June and Rolf Rosenthal. Media sponsors were Moffly Media and 96.7 The Coast.
Featured caterers were A Dash of Salt of Norwalk, BUtterfield 8, David’s Soundview Catering, Frank & Julio Complete Event Planning, and Fratelli Market of Stamford, Illy Coffee, Michael Joseph’s Fine Foods of Darien, and Napa & Co. of Stamford, Rosie of New Canaan, Shelly’s On The River, Susan Kane Catering, Sweet on You, and Tawa Indian Cuisine, all of Stamford.
Committee members are Claudia Silver, committee chair, of Stamford, Eva Levine of New Canaan and Angela Bollettieri of Stamford, silent auction co-chairs, Nadia Berkowitz of Mill Valley, Calif., Leslie Bruzik, Marybeth Came, Lynn Villency Cohen, Cindy Herritt, Cathy Klein, Becky Lai, Shelley Levine, and Cynthia Mammone, all of Stamford, Betsy Raftery of Wilton, and Jami Sherwood, and Lisa Welch, of Stamford.
Getting there
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.
Stamford Museum & Nature Center’s Mission
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 of our unique site.
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