Please join us for our 2nd Annual
"Together by the Brazos"
A wine-pairing dinner supporting the local service projects
of Lake Brazos Rotary Club
***Please purchase tickets by 5 p.m. Thursday, April 13.***
Mark your calendar now for 6-10 p.m. Saturday, April 15, to experience an evening of fine dining, sommelier-chosen wine, and live music at DiamondBack's in downtown Waco. The event will feature a cocktail hour with silent-auction viewing, a three-course dinner with wine pairings, and a live performance by the Pat McKee Duo.
All proceeds from this event will stay in McLennan County and aid Lake Brazos Rotary Club in its many service projects to better our community.
Current Projects Include:
-- Sponsoring attendance-incentive program at local elementary schools. Students with perfect attendance are entered into a drawing to win a brand-new bike and helmet.
-- Funding scholarships for nontraditional students at McLennan Community College.
-- Sponsoring high school students to attend the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards camp.
Upcoming Projects Include:
-- Stocking shelves at a local food pantry.
-- Feeding low-income students over weekends.
-- Planting trees in community spaces.
***DINNER MENU***
Introductory Cocktail
First Course -- Wedge salad made with baby iceberg, tomato, and house-made bleu cheese dressing with bleu cheese crumbles (substitutes available).
Second Course -- Choice of sliced tournedos of beef with red wine demi-glace or seared salmon with lemon butter sauce. Served with Nueske's bacon green beans and Yukon gold mashed potatoes.
Third Course -- Choice of molten chocolate lava cake or crème brulée.
SOME OF OUR SILENT AUCTION ITEMS:
- 7-night stay in the Cayman Islands
- Bread-baking class with K. Paul Holt
- Dinner party at AliceAnne and Dick Brunn's house
- Wine and cheese function at Stuart Smith's house
- Day with Matt Hines, KXXV meteorologist
- Smoked pulled pork and homemade sauces by David Davenport
- Homemade cheesecake by Karyn Brooks
- Woman's cut and blow-dry at Salon Posh
- Session with massage therapist
- Gift certificates to the Hilton, Baylor Club, and Staybridge Suites
- Homemade jewelry by Janna Beatty
- Basketball signed by Scott Drew
- Itzchak Tarkay print donated by Doreen Ravenscroft
- 3 bottles of rum
- 3 bottles of scotch
- Tanqueray London Dry Gin
- Invicta 14-karat-gold-overlay women's watch
- Craftsman trimmer and edger
- Gift certificate for a custom canvas portrait by Ana Kraft in Georgetown
TICKET INFORMATION:
Tickets can be purchased via credit card below, or by mailing a check to Lake Brazos Rotary Club, PO Box 1165, Waco, TX 76703. Checks should be made out to "Lake Brazos Rotary Club Foundation," which is a registered 501(c)(3) entity.
For general questions or information about sponsorship opportunities, please email [email protected].