2011 Taste of Mt. Vernon

Approximately 200 supporters enjoyed incredible food and fun with friends at the 2011 “Taste of Mt. Vernon” on Thursday, November 17th at Blu Falls Arts & Events Center in Pendleton. Fifteen restaurants showcased their best food for the community to savor.

The Mt. Vernon Education Foundation would like to thank our sponsors that supported the event:

The Kinnaman Family

Their support enabled the event to be such a huge success!

Thank you also to Erica Salmon Photography who provides us with amazing pictures. Please review all “Taste of Mt. Vernon” pictures here.

The Mt. Vernon Education Foundation hosted nearly 200 supporters on Thursday, November 17th at the Blu Falls Arts & Events Center in Pendleton. Fifteen restaurants showcased their best fare at the evening event. The silent auction featured 89 different packages or offers that tempted bidders in a major way. Thank you to all silent auction donors for your generosity! To view the donors and the program, click here.

The Cornerstone Award was presented by President Tony May to Jan Viehweg for her invaluable dedication and service to the MVEF. The Keystone Award was presented by Executive Director Maria Bond to Hancock Regional Hospital for their outstanding corporate support and commitment to MVEF. VP of Finance Rick Edwards accepted the award on behalf of Hancock Regional Hospital.

The Mt. Vernon Education Foundation would like to thank our sponsors that supported the event: Erlewein Mortuary, Seals Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Carrington Homes, Schmidt Associates, American Health Network, Ink Trax Promotional Solutions, and the Kinnaman Family. Their support enabled the event to be such a huge success!

Special thanks also to the fabulous restaurants that fed our supporters: Bamboo Gardens, Blu Falls Catering, Chicago’s Pizza, El Nopal, Gordon Food Service, The Grille 2, Kelly’s Jellies, Kinsey’s Italian Café, Montana Mike’s Steakhouse, O’Charley’s, Ponderosa Steakhouse, Qdoba, Sahm’s, Starbucks and Trisha’s Treats.

Thank you also to Jennifer’s Flowers for the beautiful arrangements, Audio Diner for the soulful music, and Erica Salmon Photography for the amazing pictures. To review the “Taste of Mt. Vernon” pictures, click here.

The MVEF would also like to thank the multitude of talented and generous volunteers that produced this incredible fundraiser for the MVEF. Shannon Walls and Marla Rollo created a team that delivered in style! Thank you Mt. Vernon Education Foundation supporters for making our fall fundraiser a huge success!

Photos provided by: Erica Salmon Photography
Please review all “Taste of Mt. Vernon” pictures here.

Photos provided by: Erica Salmon Photography
Please review all “Taste of Mt. Vernon” pictures here.