3rd Annual "Autumn Under the Stars" 
October 1st, 2017
JOIN US at the 3rd Annual "Autumn Under the Stars" benefiting Racheal's Rest! October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month so JOIN THE FIGHT and together lets raise awareness to help survivors of abuse!
 
This annual event is hosted by Mari's Cucina and Social House located in Alpharetta, GA. Mari's Cucina and Social House is a pillar of their community and is leading the way helping people through homemade food, love, kindness and helping others!
   
Racheal's Rest, is a 501c3 nonprofit division of Crossroads Center for Christian Ministries, Inc. Racheal's Rest offers private counseling, Mobile Family Workshops at shelters, one-day workshops and five-day restorative retreat programs located at our retreat center in Cherry Log, Ga. that is designed to address the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of survivors and their families. We exist to help women and children who experienced sexual abuse or acts of violence regain their balance in life.  
EVENING EVENTS:

5-6pm Reception w Cash Bar
6-7:30pm Six Course Wine Pairing & announcements 
7:30-8pm LIVE AUCTION 
8-9pm Fun! Laughter! ENJOY!

"TASTE OF ITALY" VIP WINE EVENT:  

6 small plates paired with 6 specialty wines
 
1) Panzanella salad - with heirloom peppers , toasted rustic bread , CERIGNOLA olives , fresh mozzarella pearls , yellow peppers - served with our house made Italian vinaigrette.
 
2) Shrimp sautéed with crispy pancetta served atop a toasted polenta cake and drizzled with a lemon garlic aioli .
 
3) Tender prime filet mignon spedini - hand crafted pounded thin and rolled with all the Sicilian spices and cheese then braised in a rich tomato Ragu until it is fork tender .
 
4) Chef cut prime pork tenderloin medallions seared and served with a rich mushroom demi glacé served over a crisp potato wedge , finished with our baby arugula , roasted red peppers , and shaved red onions tossed in EVOO salt and pepper .
 
5) French cut prime lollipop lamb chops cooked medium rare served with a house made gremolatta sauce for dipping .
 
6) Limoncello marsacpone cake shots straight from juniors cheesecake in Brooklyn - drizzled with a rich raspberry sauce
 
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:

Goal $15,000
 
 
Please CLICK HERE for full SPONSORSHIP LEVEL perks & details but in a nut shell:
$250 Bronze
$500 Silver
$1000 Gold
$1500 Platinum
$2500 Corporate
DONATE NOW:

Please consider an "end of year" donation direct to Racheal's Rest. You will receive a donation receipt (tax write off) and please make note that 100% of your donation will go straight to Racheal's Rest's retreat and scholarship funds.
PURCHASE RESERVATIONS:
  • Please go to Racheal's Rest's DONATE page:
  • $100 per person (event gratuity included)
  • Enter the correct "per person" amount and click "Donate Now"
  • Fill out the required information using your CURRENT contact information
  • You will receive a receipt confirmation from PayPal
  • Racheal's Rest will receive this SAME receipt and within 48 hours Racheal's Rest will email you event information
  • You will receive another confirmation email from Racheal's Rest 7-10 days prior to the Gala
  • You will also receive a confirmation from Mari's Cucina and Social House
  • ALL reservations MUST BE IN by Sept. 25th, 2017
MORE FUN!!

Racheal's Rest Auction:
We will be auctioning off 2 VACATIONS at Racheal's Rest! One will be a weekend stay and the other will be a week stay at Racheal's Rest lodge in Cherry Log, GA!  
 
LIVE AUCTION with Sedgwick Gallery  
 
Wine Pull:
"Wine Pulls" are super cool! We will have a mixture of several wines concealed in bags that will be worth $20-$80 per bottle. All you do is GIVE cash and GRAB a bottle! 100% of the proceeds are given to Racheal's Rest.
 
50/50 CASH Raffle:
It does not get much better than this! Each raffle ticket is $20 or 5 tickets for $100! All the cash goes into "the pot", we will pull the winning raffle ticket after dinner and Racheal's Rest will split CASH with the winner!! Last year about $300 went to the winner! WHOOT!
*You MUST be present to win
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