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Letter: Darien Chamber Of Commerce Thanks Wine Tasting Supporters

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Tom Geary, Kaye Leong, Susan Cator, RK Russsell, Heather Cavanaugh and, Kerri O'Brien get ready for the auction.

Tom Geary, Kaye Leong, Susan Cator, RK Russsell, Heather Cavanaugh and, Kerri O'Brien get ready for the auction.

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To the editor:  

The Darien Chamber Of Commerce held its 10th annual Wine Tasting and Auction event which was a very successful example of how our local businesses, residents and non-profits can work together to raise money to benefit our community.

We have many to thank! Our Vintner Sponsors --Covenant Review’, Baywater Properties , Collector Sponsors — People’s United Bank and Carmody Torrance Sandak & Hennessey LLP, Connoisseur Sponsors — Barbara Busskohl-Coldwell Banker Previews, Lanphier Day Spa and Salon, Office Suites of Darien, Ring’s End, The Dock Shop, The Home Team-Doug Milne & Sherri Frank and William’s &Co and Reserve Sponsors — Mariellla Cuccolo/Allstate, Chyten , Elaine Falkenberg/W.Raveis, Kumon, Dr. D. Osherow, and New Neighbors. Our Music sponsor -Neil Hauck Architects and the Nick Trautmann Jazz Trio. Thank you to our Food and Wine Sponsors — Atria, Olivette, Palmer’s Catering, Rory’s, Sails American Grill, Ten Twenty Post, The Goose American Bistro and Whole Foods for their beautiful presentations of delicious food tastings and the fine wine tastings arranged by The WinePort of Darien. Thank you to our Elite Sponsors: Darien Rowayton Bank and Tibbetts Keating & Butler. LLP for their sponsorhip of the DCC events throughout the year. We would like to give special thanks to Callari BMW for all they did to host this event.  Many thanks to our Committee members — Co-Chairs: Kaye Leong/ Darien Rowayton Bank and RK Russell-Abercrombie, Burns. McKiernan & Co. and Julia Ambrosi, Williams & Co., Barbara Busskohl-Coldwell Banker, Heather Cavanaugh/YWCA, Laurie Griffith/Darien Bank & Trust, Christine Fitzsimons/YWCA, John Lundeen/Lundeen Cliffside Assoc., Kerri O’Brien/The Depot, Mindi Roch/PCI Group, Mark Rosenbloom/First County Bank, Toni Sabia/The Dock Shop, Peter Saverine/STAR, Lauren Spicehandler/Darien Times and Cathleen Stack/ Daily Voice.  We so appreciate the time that each of the volunteer the Depot Teen Center and the YWCA of Darien/Norwalk gave to this night. Without them we could not have run the event smoothly! Finally, thank you to all attendees, auction donators and purchasers. Through you, we have raised money to share with The Depot Teens, The DCC Foundation Scholarships and the DCC Holiday Lights for downtown Darien and The YWCA of Darien.  The Darien Chamber of Commerce

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