2009 FOOD FESTIVAL OF THE AMERICAS

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Raffle & Prizes

The XI Food Festival also includes a raffle with valuable prizes. All proceeds from sales of food, crafts and  raffle tickets will be donated to charitable organizations. The main beneficiary this year will be the Pediatric Clinic of the Hispanic Catholic Center of Langley Park., an organization catering to Latin American and Caribbean people in need who live in the Washington metropolitan area.  Also, a portion of the funds will  be donated to other charities.

The raffle prizes include:  

  • Two round trip tickets from Washington D.C. to Bogotá, donated by AVIANCA;
  • One round trip ticket  (with restrictions)  to anywhere in Central America &/or Lima, Peru, donated by TACA;
  • Two round trip tickets from  Washington D.C. to El Salvador (with restrictions), donated by TACA;
  • Two round trip tickets from Washington-Dulles to Panama (with restrictions), donated by COPA;
  • One 40’ plasma TV donated by Venezuela;
  • One oil on canvas painting by Ecuadorian artist Salvador Bacon;
  • Three nights (for two people) at Jolly Beach Resort Hotel, donated by Antigua and Barbuda;
  • One laptop donated by Venezuela;
  • One weekend night donated by the Churchill Hotel, in Washington D.C.;
  • One digital camera donated by Venezuela;
  • One digital camcorder donated by Bolivia;
  • One iPod donated by Chile;
  • One voucher (for two people) at the Fogo do Chao restaurant in Washington D.C., donated by Brazil;
  • One music stereo donated by Chile

Raffle tickets can be purchased in advance, or at the Food Festival itself, for $10 each.  You do not have to be present to win.  Admission to the event is free.

 

 

     
 

If you would like more information or help organize this event, please send an e-mail to: oma.oas.org@gmail.com

 

 
» Food Festival of the Americas website
   April 27, 2008

 

 


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