NEWS RELEASE

DATE: January 08, 2007
FOR RELEASE: Immediately
CONTACT: Alicia Hollis, Director of Community Relations
PHONE: (302) 422-4014 ext. 3015

Romantic Valentine Gala to support KSI

The Mispillion Rotary Club is holding the Eighth Annual Romantic Valentine Gala on Saturday, February 10, 2007 in the Crystal Ballroom at Park Avenue (of the Milford Senior Center).  Gala proceeds will go to support Kent-Sussex Industries, Inc.  The evening will begin at 6:00 pm with cocktails and hors d'oeuvres. At 7:00 pm, a five-course gourmet dinner will be served by Catering by Jay's. Dinner will be followed by an evening of dancing with music provided by the Carl Garnieri Orchestra of New Jersey.  The orchestra will play everything from swing and jazz to current hits.  Each lady in attendance will be given a rose as a token of the evening.  Door prizes will be available to those in attendance.  Donations have been made by Isabella Kaplan of Isabella Designs, Dover Downs Hotel and Conference Center, Angel Heart Massage, Dr. Sam Steward, Lou’s Bootery, Bon Appetite Restaurant, and Espuma in Rehoboth.

The Primary Sponsor for this event is Discover Bank.  Other sponsors, to date, include Commerce Banc Insurance Services, Delaware Community Foundation, Mellon Private Wealth Management, L&W Insurance, Rowland, Johnson & Company, PA, KSI Cartridge Service, Craig & Jan Crouch, Dr. Paul and Betty Akana and the Sussex County Council.

This black-tie optional evening will surely win the heart of your valentine!!  Plan ahead now.  Only 75 tickets will be sold to this exclusive event.  The cost is $150.00 per couple.  Sponsorships are still available as are donations for door prizes.  To reserve your ticket, make a donation or sponsor the event, please call Dawne Nickerson, 422-4014 ext. 3019 or see any Mispillion Rotary Club member.