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Food Bank For Westchester Announces Its Wine-Tasting Dinner Against Hunger

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — The Food Bank for Westchester announced its annual Valentine’s Day wine-tasting dinner, “Take Heart Against Hunger,”  will be Friday, Feb. 6 at Tappan Hill Mansion in Tarrytown at 6 p.m.

The Food Bank For Westchester is hosting its Valentine's Day wine-tasting dinner.

The Food Bank For Westchester is hosting its Valentine's Day wine-tasting dinner.

Photo Credit: foodbankforwestchester.org

Platinum Sponsors are Bleakley Platt & Schmidt, LLP and Greenfield Stein & Senior, and Gold Sponsors are Altium Wealth Management, BNY Mellon Wealth Management, Chubb Insurance, First Niagara Bank, KeyBank, PepsiCo., Pernod Ricard USA, Rakow Commercial Realty Group, Inc., Stop & Shop, Transamerica Retirement Solutions, UBS Financial Services, Inc., and Werlinich Asset Management. 

Event committee members include: Scott Boilen, CEO/Allstar Products Group, Charles Day, SVP/UBS Financial Svces, Inc. Jean Marie Connolly, Senior Director/BNY Mellon Wealth Mgmt., and Greg Werlinich, President/Werlinich Asset Management.

All proceeds generated at the event will benefit the food bank, the supply and support center for more than 265 hunger-relief member programs throughout Westchester, including food pantries, soup kitchens, senior and child day-care centers, shelters and residences. The food bank estimates more than 200,000 Westchester County residents are hungry or at risk of hunger. One-third are children under the age of 18 and 22 percent are seniors over the age of 60.

This special evening, will feature a five-course gourmet meal with selected wine pairings, created especially for the event by the Culinary Host & Sponsor, Abigail Kirsch Catering Relationships’ Partner Alison Awerbuch and Executive Chef John D’Arcangelo. The wines are being donated by Pernod Ricard, USA, the Wine & Spirits Sponsor. The evening also will include a raffle and live auction.

For more information on sponsorships or tickets, visit www.foodbankforwestchester.org.

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