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Taste of the Nation Houston

May 6, 2012

The Houstonian Hotel Club & Spa

111 North Post Oak Lane
Houston, Texas

Locally Presented by

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Taste of the Nation Houston is no longer selling tickets online. We will be selling tickets at the door for $100 (General Admission) and $200 (VIP Admission). We hope you will join us! Thank you for supporting our efforts to end childhood hunger.

 

Sunday, May 6, 2012

Share Our Strength’s Taste of the Nation® Houston is the nation’s largest and finest culinary benefit supporting the effort to end childhood hunger in America. Funds raised are granted to organizations that work to end childhood hunger, both in communities where Taste of the Nation events are held and in other communities across the country.

Taste of the Nation Houston 2012 will be a culinary extravaganza featuring food and wine from over 50 of Houston’s finest restaurants and chefs. Attendees will spend the evening strolling, sipping and socializing with fellow Houstonians at the lovely Houstonian Hotel Club & Spa, while raising money to fight hunger. VIP Guests have the opportunity to mingle in the exclusive VIP Lounge with specialty drinks and private catering.

100% of ticket sales supports Share Our Strength's efforts to end childhood hunger.

Please note: No one under the age of 21, including children in strollers accompanied by their parents, will be admitted to Taste of the Nation. Please bring valid government-issued photo identification such as a driver’s license or passport for proof of age.


Interested in sponsoring Taste of the Nation Houston? Contact Korin Burnett by email or by phone at 713-205-3936

Have something to donate for the Silent Auction? Contact Erin Naman by email or by phone at 512-924-9848

Want to be a participating Restaurant? Contact Jake Mase by email or by phone at 713-498-2067

Just need General Information? Drop us a line!

 

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  •   Party package including wineglasses, a case of wine from The Tasting Room and a $250 Kroger giftcard

Local Presenting Sponsor

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Gourmet Sponsors

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Baker Hostetler
Bill and Kathleen Mercer
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Runnels
Regions Morgan Keegan Trust
Russell and Beverly Ginn

Wine Grab Sponsor

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Media Sponsors

  • My Table Magazine
  • Cleverly Talk Radio

Interested in sponsoring Taste of the Nation Houston? Get in touch at sponsorship@houstontaste.org

Why Sponsor? 

 

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3811 Eastex Freeway Houston, Texas 77026 (713) 223-3700 http://www.houstonfoodbank.org

The Houston Food Bank is a private, nonprofit organization that feeds the hungry by seeking food donations and distributing them to local charitable programs that care for the needy. The Food Bank distributes 46 million pounds of food annually, helping 498,000 people each year through 400 hunger-relief programs in 18 southeast Texas counties. Houston-relief programs include pantries in churches and community centers, shelters for the homeless, safe havens for the battered and abused, and nutrition programs for children and the elderly.


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Main Office and Distribution Center: 205 W. Crosstimbers St. Houston, TX 77018 Phone:(713)-695-5437 Fax:(713)-695-7544 Toll Free: 1-800-566-0084 www.kidsmealshouston.org

Kids' Meals is a 501(c)3 non profit, meals on wheels program for kids, serving around 1200 pre-school aged children a day, living in poverty. We provide and deliver nutritious meals, free of cost to the family, Monday through Friday, year-round.


 

Center for Public Policy Priorities

900 Lydia St. Austin, TX 78702 (512)-320-0222 http://www.cppp.org

The Center for Public Policy Priorities is a non-partisan, nonprofit policy research organization committed to improving public policies and private practices that influence the economic and social prospects and conditions of individuals, families, and communities.

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