From Saturday, January 28 2006 - 6:00pm To Sunday, January 29 2006 - 9:00pm Every day
2nd Annual M.O.R.E./KIWANIS Art & Wine Festival
Benefiting M.O.R.E. and Kiwanis of Placerville: Supporting the youth and disabled in El Dorado County. Includes: A Chance to participate in a unique, one of a kind art auction. Sample local restaurant cuisine. Taste El Dorado County’s best wines. An opportunity to win a destination vacation. 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Main Exhibit Hall, El Dorado County Fairgrounds, 100 Placerville Drive, Placerville $30 per person, $50 per couple, $200 to sponsor a table of 8 www.morerehab.org For more information contact: M.O.R.E. (530) 622-4848
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