The 3rd annual Pink Ribbon Classic Golf Tournament, sponsored by Marshall Medical Center, is scheduled for Monday, August 28, 2006 at the beautiful Cameron Park Country Club. It will be a scramble format starting at $175.00 (early bird entries) per person and includes 18 holes of golf, BBQ Lunch, Awards Dinner, and Silent and Live Auctions. There will also be a Hole-in-One contest for a new car generously donated by Performance Chevrolet.
Proceeds from this tournament will benefit the Pink Ribbon Breast Cancer Fund. The Fund provides scholarships to high school seniors in El Dorado County who have had cancer in their immediate family. Since 1999, the Pink Ribbon Breast Cancer Fund has awarded $21,500 in scholarships and we look forward to awarding more based on the outcome of this event each year! For more information, sponsorship, or registration call (530) 676-9299.
Piemonte, the northwestern corner of Italy, literally translates as "foothills," the foothills of the Alps. We'll study the region's fine red wines for this month's Wine Focus.
Ever since the 14th century, the French and the English have had problems relating to each other. In no case has this been better demonstrated than the "war" between the London and Paris branches of the Rothschild family.
Most wine and food lovers who visit Italy seem to focus on Piedmont and Tuscany. ... However, there is much more to Italian wine and food than these most appealing destinations. One such area, located just east of Tuscany, is Umbria.
Copia, the ambitious food, wine and art center in Napa, Calif., has been struggling to define its mission and attract visitors since it opened seven years ago.
South Seattle Community College teams up 15 local chefs, 30 Washington wineries for annual Gifts from The Earth gala; new executive chef at Evergreen Hospital Medical Center; prix-fixe anniversary menu at The Pink Door; Dine out tonight to support the University District Food Bank; Volunteer to help Food Lifeline; Theo Chocolate and Caffe Vita produce coffee-inspired chocolates for the holidays.
Artwork by Rodolfo Larios Lopez, a page designer at The Post and Courier, was chosen as the winning poster design for the 2009 BB&T Charleston Food + Wine Festival. The poster was unveiled Wednesday night at the Culinary Institute of Charleston.
Last week, I cooked a really amazing chicken breast. This is remarkable because, despite my love of dining and wine, I don't attempt actual cooking very often.