| The Bristol County Lions Club celebrates its 12th Annual Wine/Beer Festival and East Bay Pizza Challenge on September 12th, 2008. The event will occur at Linden Place in Bristol’s historic downtown district from 6-9 p.m. Proceeds will fund Ronald McDonald House, Hasbro Children’s Hospital, Good Neighbors Soup Kitchen, the Linden Place Restoration Fund, Adopt-a-Family, eyeglasses and exams, college scholarships, local libraries, and Thanksgiving Baskets. Last year’s event raised over $8,000 for these causes.
Sample pizza from your favorite local restaurants and place your vote. Trophies to local pizza restaurants will be presented in the following categories: Best Traditional Cheese Pizza, Best Crust, Best Gourmet Pizza, Best Calzone and Best Overall. Enjoy our Pasta station with four (4) different pasta creations.
Local wines from the Coastal Wine Trail as well as selections from the West Coast, South America and Europe will be available for tasting. Rhode Island brewers will also be sampling their latest beers. This years newest category is LOCAL HOME BREWERS AND VINTNERS!
Bid on over 50 silent auction items containing over 50 packages from hotels, bed & breakfasts, restaurants and wineries.
The event takes place in both the Linden Place Ballroom and tented courtyard. Advance tickets are $35 with a limited number sold at the door for $40. Ticket price includes all wine, beer, pizza and pasta station! Linden Place is located at 500 Hope Street in Bristol.
More Info: Wine Entertainment Resources: 401-487-9678
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