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Hands Across the
Valley event August 26
Hands Across the Valley, the Napa Valley's fund-raising gala to
feed the hungry, is slated for Saturday, Aug. 26 on the grounds of the historic
Rubicon Estate in Rutherford. The 13th annual event will once again offer an
evening of great food, wine and live entertainment to raise funds in support of
vital Napa County Food Programs. The event gets underway with a VIP reception at
6 p.m., general admission at 7 p.m. and dancing under the stars until the close
of the event at 11 p.m.
Guests will have the opportunity to party with the stars under the stars;
celebrities from Hollywood and sports personalities are often on hand to
participate in the festivities. Attending this year will be sports stars Vida
Blue, Eric Wright and Bill Lasky, and musicians Don Felder from The Eagles and
Ray Manzarek, former keyboardist of The Doors.
Dozens of acclaimed Napa Valley chefs and winemakers will share their delectable
food and finest vintages and guests will have the opportunity to bid on
irresistible auction lots at both a silent and live auction. Academy Award
winners Eleanor and Francis Ford Coppola are the hosts of the event.
General admission tickets are $125; reserved seating tickets are $200.
Sponsorship opportunities are available at $2,500 and $5,000 levels. For more
information, to purchase tickets, or to inquire about sponsorship, call (707)
226-6136, or visit www.handsacrossthevalley.com.
July 20, 2006
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