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Taste of Spring
Escape into an evening of fine wines, specialty beers, and fantastic hors d’ oeuvres at Junior Achievement’s 4th Annual Taste of Spring event.
SAVE THE DATE:
Friday, April 9, 2010
Siebke Hoyt Jewelers & Galleria.
General Admission: 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Diamond Ticket Reception: 6:00-6:30 p.m. (free for diamond ticket holders)
Event Details:
Participants will enjoy the ambiance of live music and custom jewelry while bidding on silent and live auction items ranging from local gift certificates to week-long vacation packages.
New This Year: Free limo shuttle rides from 7:00-10:00 p.m.
Tickets:
General Admission Ticket: $35
Diamond Ticket: $75 (only 75 tickets will be sold)
Click here to order tickets online.
Both ticket prices include entry into the event and a souvenir wine glass.
Diamond ticket holders will receive a cubic zirconium in their souvenir glass, but one will have a real, 1 carat diamond from Siebke Hoyt valued at $5,000. A Siebke Hoyt jeweler will be onsite to examine the diamonds at 9:00 p.m. Must be present to win.
Online Auction:
Opens March 15 at 8:00 a.m.
www.jaeiauction.cmarket.com
A Special Thank-You to our Sponsors!
Co-Presenting Sponsors:
Contributing Sponsor:
Diamond Ticket Sponsor:
Achievement Sponsor:
Publicity Sponsors:
Taste Sponsors:
Bergan Paulsen
Hammes Business Planning
Rockwell Collins
Scheldrup Blades
Tektivity
Wine & Specialty Beers Provided By:
Cedar Ridge Winery
Dale Lee Distributing
Jasper Winery
2010 Event Planning Committee:
Beth Boal, Rockwell Collins
Dru Bridges, TrueNorth
Dave Carpenter, Foth
Clint Diehl, Veridian Credit Union
Kirsten Eddins, TrueNorth
Marie Fettkether, Dale Lee Distributing
Annie Frost, Timberland Promotions
Suzanne Holub, Coldwell Banker Hedges Realty
Kelly Leusch, Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
Tiffany Lympus, Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust
Codi Miller, Transamerica
Kris Morgan, US Cellular
Wendy Nielsen, Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust
Jessica Palmer, Cedar Rapids Convention & Visitor’s Bureau
Mindye Pickerell, Family Merchant’s Bank
Elizabeth Schlehuber, Alzheimer’s Association
Angie Seager, Climate Engineers
Stacie Shannon, Rockwell Collins
Katie Shelor, Rockwell Collins
Taylor Skogman, Skogman Realty
Amanda Smith, US Bank
Giacomo Tormene, Lil’ Drug Store Products
Kelsey Tumey, Rockwell Collins
Julie Vogt, Morgan Stanley
Jill Wilkins, Cedar Rapids Downtown District
Planning Committee:
Help us plan next year’s Taste of Spring event! Contact Stephanie Filer, Marketing Director at (319) 862-1100 or sfiler@jaeasterniowa.org to join the Event Planning Committee. It’s a great way to meet new people while supporting Junior Achievement!
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2009 Recap:
Junior Achievement’s 3rd Annual Taste of Spring event in the Cedar Rapids Area was another huge success! Thanks to over 350 participant’s support, we have raised over $38,000 to help fund Junior Achievement’s economic literacy programs for 31,750 students in Eastern Iowa this year!
Event Photos:
Click here for photos from the 2009 event! Congratulations to Todd Twachtmann for winning the 1 carat, pear cut diamond donated by Siebke Hoyt Jewelers!
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