Join in the fun and festivities of
Carpenter’s 6th Annual Cook-Off
Sunday, April 27, 2008
Noon - 3:00 pm
The Birchmere, 3701 Mt. Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, VA
Adult tickets: $40 each (*$35 each if purchased by March 28)
Tickets for children 6 – 17 years of age: $5
Children under 5 FREE
This casual, family event includes live music, delectable treats from Alexandria’s finest eateries, a LIVE auction and a Kid’s Corner filled with activities and games.
Become a Sponsor for this event and help Carpenter’s Shelter raise $100,000 for our kids and working poor families. Recommend a Sponsor for Carpenter’s Cook-off, and if they confirm their sponsorship at the “Boulanger Sponsor” $500 level or above, we will give you 4 FREE tickets to Cook-off! |
Click HERE for Sponsorship and general information or call Shelli Vasser Gilliam at (703) 548-7500 ext. 203.
| Carpenter’s Shelter thanks Cook-off Gourmet Sponsor Freddie Mac and Cook-off Executive Chef Sponsor Mirant Mid-Atlantic for their continued sponsorship! |
Participating Restaurants include:
The Birchmere
a la Lucia ● Asian Bistro ● DC Central Kitchen
Del Merei Grille ● Evening Star Café ● Vermilion
Rustico/Buzz ● FireFlies ● Generous George’s
Hollin Hall Pastry Shop ● Jackson 20
Landini Brothers ● misha’s Coffeehouse
Restaurant Eve ● Majestic
RT’s ● The Warehouse Bar & Grill ● The Wharf
Southside 815 ● Stardust Restaurant & Lounge
Union Street Public House
| Interested in Volunteering on the Development/Cook-off committee? Call Shelli Vasser Gilliam, Director of Development & Strategic Alliances at (703) 548-7500 ext. 203 or email her at shelligilliam@carpentersshelter.org |
| Put Your Best Foot Forward Sponsored by  Join us in partnership with Grant Thornton in a fun, networking way to raise funds for Put Your Best Foot Forward – a Carpenter’s Shelter and Grant Thornton partnership that will provide much needed job skills to low income individuals in Alexandria. Benefit Happy Hour Thursday, March 27, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Rumors in DuPont Circle 1900 M Street, NW, Washington, DC 20006 Cover charge: $10 until 7:00 pm $15 after 7:00 pm Proceeds support the Put Your Best Foot Forward event For faster check-in, send your RSVP to Courtney.Cecil@gt.com |
Carpenter's Shelter, located in Alexandria, is Northern Virginia's largest homeless program
The Hoffman Center for Homeless Families ◊ 930 N. Henry Street ◊ Alexandria, VA 22314 ◊ 703-548-7500
www.carpentersshelter.org
@theShelter is produced by Carpenter's Shelter's Development Office
Contact Shelli Gilliam, Director of Development & Strategic Alliances, at ShelliGilliam@carpentersshelter.org with questions