NewsLady Posted May 16, 2016 Posted May 16, 2016 Last evening Buenos Vecinos de Boquete, our local food charity, hosted a benefit to support our community work, and we were thrilled at the turnout! It took many weeks to plan and promote, and all the work resulted in a wonderful evening of "Tropical Treats" for our guests. Of course, not only do thanks go to those of you who attended and bought chances on our special raffle tickets, but also to the many behind-the-scenes contributors. We would like to sincerely thank the following generous individuals and businesses: Our raffle donors: Bocas del Mar Hotel-Restaurant in Boca Chica (www.bocasdelmar.com) Jim Omer at Boquete Outdoor Adventures (jim@boqueteoutdooradventures.com) Craig Bennett, expert birding guide, for his donation of a private trip Door prize: Jim Wasson Panama Red Rum Our professional and private chefs for their varied and delicious donations: N&N Catering, Sheila Strunk, Juan Lineares, Ali MacArthur, Joanne Hatch, Sandy Parkinson, Karen Pitt, Molly Traynor, Billie Gunn, Brandy Gregory, Sugar and Spice, Casona del Cuzco, El Oasis, Chef Cajun Eric,Chef Chris Young of Colibri, Café La Villa, Mike's Global Grill Graphics: Vickie Heiser and the BVB Marketing Team Significant Others: Carol Hurst and the Amigos de Animales Board of Directors for the use of their facility Howard Hill for the use of his sound equipment Ken Campeau for being indispensable And, of course, special thanks to the remarkable group of Buenos Vecinos de Boquete volunteers. We thank you, Boquete. We had a great crowd. Below is Bonnie Williams, the winner of the bird watching tour. Tina La Porte won the grand prize of two nights at Hotel Boca del Mar. Quote
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