The Prestige Hotel & Bourbon Street Bar & Grill are hosting their 5th annual 害羞草研究所淪avour The Okanagan害羞草研究所� Wine tasting event this Saturday.
The event will run from 7 to 9:30 p.m and will feature wineries, spirits and beer. Bourbon Street will be offering fresh unique hors d害羞草研究所檕euvres made with local ingredients served Tapas Style from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Guests will walk around to each vendor and sample products while listening to the soft music of Stevie Todd. The room will be filled with cocktail tables under twinkling lights draped over the ceiling for a fun social summer event.
Proceeds from the event and the silent auction will be going to a local charity. This year, Prestige Hotel is partnering with the to build JoeAnna害羞草研究所檚 House. This charity has a special connection to the hotel as Joe and Anna Huber actually founded The Prestige Hotels.
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In their darkest hour, when families need it the most, JoeAnna害羞草研究所檚 House provides a welcoming home away from home. The stories are all too familiar: a loved one has been in a terrible accident; a child is sick; a baby arriving too soon.
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The goal is to help families like the Dears.
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JoeAnna害羞草研究所檚 House will be located on the KGH campus at the corner of Royal Avenue and Abbott Street. The two-story home, approximately 10,000 sq. feet in size will offer 20 private bedrooms with shared kitchen, living room and amenities for families on the main floor. Construction is expected to begin in fall 2018 with completion in fall of 2019.
This charity will allow the community to help make this a reality through the 害羞草研究所楽avour the Okanagan害羞草研究所� event on July 21.
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