2024 Wine & Whiskey Tasting

by | Sep 17, 2024 | Community

Why You Should Attend the 2024 Rotary Club of Clarkston Annual Wine & Whiskey Tasting

Looking for an evening of indulgence, community spirit, and fun? The 2024 Rotary Club of Clarkston Annual Wine & Whiskey Tasting is just around the corner, and it’s an event you won’t want to miss! Set against the backdrop of Burdine’s of Clarkston, this annual fundraiser promises an exceptional experience that combines fine beverages, delectable food, and the chance to support local and international causes. Here’s why this event should be on your calendar:

  1. Savor Exquisite Wines and Whiskeys

This year’s tasting will feature a carefully curated selection of wines from around the globe and whiskeys that cater to both connoisseurs and casual enthusiasts. Whether you’re a seasoned aficionado or simply looking to explore new flavors, the event offers an opportunity to sample high-quality beverages and discover your new favorites.

  1. Delight in Local Culinary Delights

Local restaurants will be showcasing their finest fare, providing a delicious array of food that complements the wine and whiskey offerings. It’s a fantastic way to taste some of the best that Clarkston’s dining scene has to offer—all in one place.

  1. Enjoy a Vibrant Community Atmosphere

The event will bring together a diverse group of people from our community and beyond, creating an engaging and lively atmosphere. It’s a perfect setting to mingle with friends, meet new people, and enjoy the vibrant spirit of our local area.

  1. Support Meaningful Causes

By attending, you’ll be directly supporting the Rotary Club’s numerous community and international projects. Your participation helps fund:

  • Shoes for Kids: Providing essential footwear and winter gear to over 300 local children each year.
  • Books for Kids: Offering free monthly books to over 700 children through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Clarkston.
  • Educational Support: Including scholarships for Renaissance High School students and sponsorship for the Interact Club and Team RUSH at Clarkston High School.
  • Community and International Initiatives: Various projects aimed at enhancing both local and global communities.
  1. Bid on Unique Auction Items

The Silent Auction and Raffle tables will feature an array of unique and exciting items. From one-of-a-kind experiences and valuable memorabilia to luxurious gift baskets, there’s something for everyone. It’s a great way to indulge in a bit of friendly competition while supporting a good cause.

  1. Experience an Unforgettable Evening

The event will be held on October 24th, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Bordine’s of Clarkston, located at 8600 Dixie Highway. With an expected attendance of 300-500 guests, it’s a great opportunity to enjoy an elegant evening while contributing to the Rotary Club of Clarkston’s mission.

  1. Be a Part of a Tradition

The Rotary Club of Clarkston’s Annual Wine & Whiskey Tasting has become a beloved tradition, and this year’s event promises to be the best one yet. Your attendance supports our ongoing efforts to make a positive impact in the community and beyond.

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary evening of fine beverages, excellent food, and community engagement. Purchase your tickets here and join us for a night that combines pleasure with purpose.

We look forward to seeing you there.

Matthew Senter

 

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