1st Annual Taste of Lake Street
For Minneapolis Hunger Relief – www.TasteofLakeStreet.org
Saturday, September 13, 2008
3:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Midtown Commons at Lake and Elliot
Great Food & Wine … Great Community … A Greater Cause
Featuring:Â Live entertainment, fantastic food tastings from 28 Lake Street
restaurants and a variety of wine and beer samples. Win raffle prizes including
fine wines and more. Drawings for restaurant gift certificates throughout the
event. Check us out at www.TasteofLakeStreet.org
Admission: $25.00 per person which includes all food and beverage “Tastesâ€
Location: Midwest Commons – Lake Street from Elliot Avenue to Chicago
Avenue, Parking in the ramp on 11th Avenue South or bike over on the
Midtown Greenway. Browse the shops as you enter through the Midtown
Global Marketplace and experience the ethnic excitement of Lake Street.
Organizers:Â The 500 members of the five Minneapolis Rotary clubs and
Minneapolis Rotaract. Rotary International is the world’s first service club
organization. Its more than 1.2 million members volunteer their time and talent
to further the Rotary motto, Service Above Self.
Sponsors:Â Presenting Sponsor — Allina Health/Abbott Northwestern
Hospital/Sr. Kenny Rehabilitation Center – is one of many supportive business
and media sponsors in the community to ensure that every dollar contributed
by those   who purchase event and raffle tickets goes to provide food for the
hungry.
Benefit:Â Funds raised will be distributed to food shelves in Minneapolis to
increase their capacity to meet increasing demand for their services from
families impacted by foreclosures, layoffs and increases in gas and food prices.
For sponsorship opportunities call:Â Larry Knudsen, Chairman (612.432.0057)
larry@iicoc.com
Hosted by the Minneapolis Rotary Clubs
Presenting Sponsor:
Allina Hospitals & Clinics
Bronze Sponsor:
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
Event Day Sponsor:
Wells Fargo N. A. & Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
Bremer Banks
Prairie Island Indian Community
Private Bank Minnesota
Tent Sponsors:
Welna Hardware
Gopher Roofing Co