Winemakers Dinner Recap
2019 Winemakers Dinner Recap
The third annual Winemakers Dinner, held February 24, 2019 at Postino in Lafayette was a huge success. The 100 guests were treated to an elegant, five course dinner that featured locally-sourced ingredients expertly prepared by Postino’s Executive Chef, Stewart Beatty.
In addition, each course was accompanied by exceptional wines from Northern California including Gloria Ferrer, Lange Twins Estate, Hafner Vineyard, Balverne Wines, Fairwinds Estate Winery, Hennessey Vineyard and Indian Rock Vineyards.
We would like to thank our generous sponsors without whom this event would not be possible:
Platinum Level Sponsors: The Churchill Team, J.Rockliff Realtors and Rudney Associates
Gold Level Sponsors: California Autism Foundation, Diablo Foods and Lafayette Car Wash
Course Sponsors: Ability Now, Dudum Financial, Lamorinda Hauling and Newman Agriculture
2018 – Second Annual Winemakers Dinner
This years wine maker dinner was held February 24, 2018 at Postino in Lafayette was an enormous success. The 100 guests were treated to a six course, farm-to-table meal that featured locally-sourced ingredients expertly prepared by Postino’s executive Chef, Stewart Beatty.
In addition, each course was accompanied by exceptional wines from Northern California including Gloria Ferrer, Los Arabis Ward Vineyard, Fortunate Vineyards, Cavus Estate, Lamborn Family Vineyards and Deer Hill Vineyards.
A new addition to this year’s dinner was a silent auction which featured a two-nights stay in a Silverado Country Club condominium along with wine tastings at two wineries, a tequila tasting at Rancho Cantina and a wine tasting at Wine Thieves.
Net proceeds from the evening helped to fund LCF and its Excellence Grants program which awards grants to a variety of local non-profits that serve the Lamorinda community and beyond. Through the generosity of those who attended the Winemakers Dinner as well as those who support our other fundraising endeavors, LCF has given more than 150 grants totaling more than $500,000 to various organizations that focus on education, the environment, our senior community and the arts.
We would like to thank our generous event sponsors without whom this event would not have been possible:
The Churchill Team
Dudum Real Estate Group
Dudum Financial
Diablo Foods
Lafayette Car Wash
The Autism Foundation
Mobility Now
Lamorinda Hauling
We hope you can join us next year for the Winemakers Dinner on February 24, 2019. Please continue to check our website for details including ticket purchase information: CLICK HERE