News Details (Posted: February 22, 2008):

The 13th Annual Educational Taste of Excellence: Wine Tasting,

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Saturday, March 1, 2008 Paris Las Vegas, Champagne Ballroom 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Tickets are $40.00 in advance, $50.00 at the door And will be available at Lee's Discount Liquor or by calling CDF at (702) 646-2615. Wine Tasting:Guests will be dressed in understated elegant evening attire while sampling a wide variety of domestic and imported wines. Art display: A variety of artwork from nationally and internationally artists will be displayed at the event. Silent Auction: Guests will be given the opportunity to bid on items donated by various hotels & casinos, airlines, restaurants, golf and ski resorts, etc. Live Jazz: Guests will be entertained by the Woody Woods Quartet. Hors D'oeuvres:Guests will enjoy a cornucopia of hors d'oeuvres and cheeses that compliment the wines. Scholarship Recipients: Guests will meet the scholarship recipients who will be introduced and recognized for their excellence in education. The Cultural Diversity Foundation sponsors an annual fundraising event, the Educational Taste of Excellence: Wine Tasting, Spirits & Jazz. The event is co-sponsored by the CDF and Southern Wine & Spirits of Nevada, and in part by the Cultural Diversity Scholarship Committee. The Cultural Diversity Foundation (CDF) and the Cultural Diversity Scholarship Committee have planned this multicultural gala as a way to raise funding to help students achieve their educational goals and to recognize scholarship recipients for their academic achievement in higher education.