Party like it is 1918 and save a monument! Celebrate the 100 year anniversary of the Pioneer Monument and the kickoff of the fundraising campaign for the Donner Project! The evening of June 9th will begin with live music and a private cocktail hour with passed hors d’oeuvres and a specialty cocktail created just for the evening. Followed will be a wine-paired gourmet feast from farm and sea by Lockwood Winery and Mountain Magic Catering and a silent and live auction, There will be lots of surprises making for a fun and worthy evening. The event will be under a heated tent with the Pioneer Monument as a background.
Dress is "Truckee Formal".
Guest's will have their choice of the following entree's:
Shrimp Scampi surronding a peppered "Choice" Angus tenderloin filet with carmelized shallot, wild mushroom, and Cabernet demi sauce.
Vegetarian organic quinoa pilaf layered with fire roasted peeled and stuffed sweet peppers basil, almond and parmesan pesto balsamic roasted cherry tomatoes.
Entrees paired with farmers market grilled baby vegetables and rosemary roasted petit creamer potatoes. Desert is a specially created treat topped with a dark chocholate wagon wheel!
For more information on the Donner Project, click here.
Seating is limited to 110 guests. Our previous Galas have sold out, so reserve your seats early.
Thank you to our early sponsors: The Native Sons of the Golden West, Tahoe Blue Volka, Tahoe-Donner Home Association, Tahoe Montain Club, Tahoe.Com, The Weekly, Truckee Common Values Foundation, and the Tahoe-Truckee Aiprort District. More sponsorship opportunities are available. Ask for Denise at 530-583-9911.
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