Meals on Wheels Delaware to Hold Inaugural Fundraiser—“The Culinary Classic”
Dish served at Meals on Wheels Cellar Masters' Wine Auction (Photo: Ben Fournier)
On Thursday, June 2, Meals on Wheels Delaware will be hosting The Culinary Classic, an inaugural fundraiser at the Heritage Shores Clubhouse in Bridgeville, Del. From 5:30-9:30 p.m., The Culinary Classic will feature a multi-course dinner, a silent auction, specialty cocktails and more.
The night at Heritage Shores Clubhouse will start with specialty cocktails and hors d’ oeuvres on the terrace, followed by a seated second and third course in the ballroom. The night will conclude with a trip to Sugar Beet Market for desserts.
Various chefs will prepare and serve food throughout the night, including Chef Ryan Cunningham of Abbott’s on Broad Creek, Chef Mark Buchanan of The Brick Hotel Restaurant & Tavern, Chef Frank Dubinski of Heritage Shores Club, and Chef Jason Ordway of Bonz Restaurant & Lounge.
Cocktails will be provided by BreakThru Beverage of Delaware, Fuzzy Vodka, Mispillion River Brewing, and Painted Stave Distilling. Entertainment for the evening will be provided by Music for the Moment.
Photo taken at Meals on Wheels fundraiser (Photo: Ben Fournier)
“We are excited to kick off our new fundraiser in Sussex County,” said Regina Dodds, Director of Events. “The Culinary Classic will continue the tradition of offering guests an opportunity to indulge in culinary excellence, while raising money in support of Delaware’s homebound seniors. Meals On Wheels Delaware is incredibly grateful for the community’s outstanding contributions to this event. The generosity of our neighbors and local businesses enables Meals On Wheels Delaware to raise funds to support nearly 4,000 homebound seniors statewide.”
According to Meals on Wheels Delaware, you must be 21 and over to attend the event. The evening attire is country club casual and advance reservations are required. Tickets for The Culinary Classic are $75 per person and will be on sale through the end of Memorial Day.
According to Meals on Wheels Delaware, all proceeds raised during the event will benefit homebound seniors and provide additional funding for the five meal-providing agencies throughout the state Meals on Wheels Delaware Supports.
To purchase tickets for the event, visit www.mealsonwheelsde.org.
Photo taken at Meals on Wheels fundraiser (Photo: Ben Fournier)
