FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 30, 2007
HOSTS: The Honorable Jerry E. Abramson, Mayor and the Board of Directors of Sister Cities of Louisville, Inc.
WHEN: Monday, September 24, 2007 5-8pm
WHERE: Jefferson Club - 29th Floor, PNC Plaza, 500 W Jefferson Street
TICKETS: $20-Students; $30-Sister Cities of Louisville Members; $40-Non Members
Louisville, KY - The Honorable Jerry E. Abramson, Mayor, and Sister Cities of Louisville will host the third annual Sister Cities of Louisville fundraising event, "A Tasteful Affairâ€, at the Jefferson Club the evening of Monday, September 24th from 5:00 to 8:00pm. The Jefferson Club is located in the heart of Downtown Louisville on the 29th Floor of the PNC Plaza at 500 W Jefferson Street.
Guests are invited to enjoy the rich tradition of international culture and heritage of Louisville's sister cities first hand with samplings of traditional foods and beverages provided by the support of the following members of the local restaurant community:
August Moon/Asiatique
Erika's
Gavi's
Gumby's
Jefferson Club
Limestone
Mayan Café
Palermo Viejo
Proof on Main
Queen of Sheba
Seviche
Slow Food Bluegrass
The Oakroom
Uptown Café
ValuMarket
Yaching's
Beverages will be provided by Maker's Mark and Republic Beverage of Kentucky, and guests will have the opportunity to participate in a silent auction.
The event is made possible through the help of the following sponsors and supporters: Brown Forman Corporation; The Frazier International History Museum; Frost Brown Todd LLC; Forrest and Mary Julia Kuhn; Todd Mercer; Whip Mix; Jefferson Community and Technical College and WUOL 90.5 FM. All ticket sales and proceeds from "A Tasteful Affair" will support international exchanges in the areas of education, economic development, arts and culture, tourism and community initiatives. To purchase tickets, please contact the Sister Cities of Louisville Office at (502) 574-3397.
Established in 1954, Sister Cities of Louisville, Inc. is a non-profit membership organization dedicated to global friendship, multicultural understanding, and economic growth by developing lasting relationships between the Louisville area and Sister Cities around the world. For over forty years, Sister Cities of Louisville has been highly recognized in the community as an international citizen diplomacy network. Sister Cities of Louisville, Inc. offers many levels of membership to meet the needs of youth, individuals, community organizations and businesses. To support or to learn more about Sister Cities of Louisville, Inc. visit http://www.sclou.org or call 502-574-3397.