New Hampshire Chefs, Bakers & Winemakers to Serve Up a Cure for Cystic Fibrosis

Submitted by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation:

Tickets are now on sale for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s 7th Annual Taste for a Cure. The food and wine event, featuring some of New Hampshire’s best restaurants, gourmet food shops, bakeries and wineries will take place Thursday, April 11th from 6:30-9:30 p.m. at The Executive Court Banquet Facility in Manchester, NH. 

All proceeds will benefit cystic fibrosis (CF) research, care, treatment and education.

The inspiration for the event is Rosie, a 14-year-old high school student who has CF and lives in Amherst, NH. Throughout the year, Rosie does everything that a 14-year-old can do to help find a cure for CF.

Vendors participating in the event include A&E Custom Coffee Roastery, bluAqua Restaurant & Bar, Buckley’s Great Steaks, Cupcakes 101, Firefly American Bistro & Bar, Frederick’s Pastries, Great State Beverage, Greenhouse Catering, LaBelle Winery, Orchard Street Chop Shop, Piccola Italia Ristorante, Purple Wine Company, The Peddler’s Daughter, The Rustic Leaf Bistro, Wentworth by the Sea, The Yard Restaurant and Zorvino Vineyard.

Tickets are pre-sold at $60 each and include a sampling of all food, wine and beer. WZID 95.7’s Mike Morin, will emcee the evening which will also feature live entertainment and a silent auction.

Sponsors include SURV’s Up, RiverStone Resources, Pegasystems, Mass Mutual Financial Group – Northern New England, Ira Lexus of Manchester, Hampshire Fire Protection, Quirk Auto Dealers, Dovetail Dental Associates, U.S. Trust, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Abbvie, Hill-Rom, Gilead Sciences and Novartis.

To purchase tickets for Taste for a Cure or for any questions, please visit http://newengland.cff.org/taste, or contact the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation at (800) 757-0203 or no-new-eng@cff.org.

About the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is the world’s leader in the search for a cure for cystic fibrosis. The Foundation funds more CF research than any other organization, and nearly every CF drug available today was made possible because of Foundation support. Based in Bethesda, MD., the Foundation also supports and accredits a national care center network that has been recognized by the National Institutes of Health as a model of care for a chronic disease. The CF Foundation is a donor-supported nonprofit organization. For more information, please go to www.cff.org.