Durham's Blue Corn Cafe Hosting Fall Wine Tasting & Culinary Showcase Thursday, October 7th at 6PM

Oct. 6, 2010 - PRLog -- Support bilingual & language immersion early-childhood education. RSVP or Donate the International Montessori School's Annual Fall Wine Tasting Culinary Showcase Fundraising Event Oct.7 at 6:30pm, Blue Corn Cafe in Durham, NC.   RSVP for this event by visiting: http://imsnc.org/?p=1280.

Come and experience tantalizing Latin American food and wine from Blue Corn Cafe along with locally crafted cheese, beer, pastries.  Everyone is welcome to attend this fundraising event to support childhood bilingualism.  All food and drink are included in your $75 ticket price,  80% of which is a tax deductible donation and directly supports International Montessori School. To RSVP for this event visit http://imsnc.org/?p=1280.

Local sponsors and delicious menu items include:

   * Danielle and Antonio Rios, owners, Blue Corn Café, Durham, http://www.bluecorn-tosca.com
   * Pastry Chef Michael Finehirsh,  Meadowmont Chapel Hill
   * Dave Artigues, Elodie Farms, Rougemont, www.elodiefarms.com
   * Scott Conary, Open Eye Cafe, www.openeyecafe.com

Blue Corn Café, Durham’s only Latin-American Restaurant, proposes to take you through the rich and vibrant flavors of sweet and tangy with the following ideas:

   * Gazpacho shooters
   * Calamari with guava and red chili dipping sauce
   * Spicy chicken and mango skewers
   * Black bean tortas topped with chipotle crème fraîche
   * Tropical fruit plate
   * Eight wine selections from France and South America
   * Triangle Brewery locally brewed India Pale Ale, Belgian white and seasonal beers
   * A selection of breads and fine pastry bouchées by renowned pastry chef Michael Finehirsh
   * Fresh cheese tastings by acclaimed Elodie Farms
   * Locally roasted coffees and beans from Open Eye Café

Fine foods custom crafted and professionally presented for you!

Need childcare?
Let your child party with their friends too! IMS will have a team of fun and experienced teachers and sitters offering care for children 2.5 years old and up, from 5:30 to 9:00pm for $25/child. Outdoor silliness, indoor games and crafts, pizza for dinner, capped off with a movie and popcorn—BYO sleeping bag and pillow! Fun guaranteed.There are only slots for 40 children, save your spot today when you RSVP. For more information or details about this event please visit http://imsnc.org.

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The International Montessori School (IMS) is a non-profit educational organization that promotes bilingualism for children 3 thru 3rd grade. Our mission is to improve communication across cultural boundaries within Durham, NC.