On Friday, November 20th, join the French-American School of RI in celebrating the release of the 2008 Beaujolais wine at the 16th annual Beaujolais Wine Festival at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet.  Guests will enjoy an extensive international wine tasting along with delicious French Hors D'Oeuvres, live and silent auctions and entertainment by Minor Swing. Wine tasting by Campus Wines.

Thanks to major sponsorship by Campus Wines, AAA, Mass Mutual, Merrill Lynch, Commonwealth Foreign Exchange, Textron, NBC 10 and Ocean State Neurosurgery the evening’s proceeds will benefit the French-American School of Rhode Island.  Located on the East Side of Providence, FASRI offers a French immersion and bilingual education program unique in Rhode Island. 175 students from pre-school through eighth grade attend the sixteen year-old school.

Tickets to the 16th annual Beaujolais Festival are $65 and are available by calling the French-American School of RI at 401 274 3325. Tickets can be purchased at the event website www.beaufestri.com