A Gourmet Getaway to Benefit Women in Need

SAVE THE DATE! March 20, 2012

18 Local Restaurants, Caterers and Wineries

Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce’s Gourmet Getaway

Raising Thousands to Help Local Women in Need

Lehigh Happening is proud to be a sponsor of The Gourmet Getaway presented by our neighbors to the South, The Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce Women In Business Committee on Tuesday March 20, 2012 at Spring Mill Manor in Ivyland from 5:30 until 8:30. Tickets for the event at $45

All proceeds benefit the Women in Business Scholarship Program, which provides educational funds to deserving Bucks County women to gain knowledge, improve job skills and give back to the community. Since 1983, the Chamber has awarded over $239,564 in scholarships through this program.

The Gourmet Getaway is an evening of food and beer and wine tasting from Bucks County’s finest restaurants, caterers and other establishments including: Bobbie Simone’s Restaurant and Bar, Borghi ‘s Restaurant, Buckingham Valley Vineyards, Chaddsford Winery, Chambers 19 Bistro and Bar, DiSh Catering, Doug’s Cakes, HEAVEN ON A PLATE Personal Chef Service, Laurie’s Chocolates, New Hope Winery, Sand Castle Winery, Soup to Nuts Caterers, The Talking Teacup, Taste, Town Crier Bakery, Villa Barolo, Vintage Grille and Wegmans.

Only a few spots remain. Interested vendors should contact Karen McGinn, HEAVEN ON A PLATE, 215-355-6383.

Live entertainment will be provided by Lou Pompilio Entertainment. Lou has over 40 years of experience, including the Berklee School of Music, on- and off- Broadway, big bands, jazz bands and dance bands.

The event also includes a silent auction and raffle prizes. Great promotional opportunities are available through corporate sponsorships and donations of silent auction and raffle prizes. To learn more about these opportunities, contact Cindy Branson, Montage Show Productions, 267-228-0371.

The Gourmet Getaway Cuisine for a Cause is chaired by Valarie Stock. For more information about the Gourmet Getaway, call 215-348-3913 or visit gourmetgetaway.org.

For more information see Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce

The mission of the Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce is to build alliances among its members by uniting business, industry, professionals, artists and non-profit organizations. The Chamber serves as a catalyst that creates a rich business climate and improves the quality of life in the community. The Chamber is devoted to furthering the arts, humanities and welfare of the Central Bucks region. “Our business is to help your business grow!” For more information about the Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce, visit centralbuckschamber.com or call 215-348-3913.

The Central Bucks Chamber of Commerce Women in Business Scholarship Fund assists women who have overcome substantial challenges and wish to re-enter the workforce by educating themselves. Scholarships are awarded toBucksCounty women at least 25 years or older,U.S. citizens, beginning or continuing their education, who can demonstrate educational merit and financial need. One hundred percent of the proceeds are distributed directly to the accredited institution the recipient will be attending. These strong, courageous women need the financial support to help them achieve their career goals and help them gain personal and professional success.