Thank You to Our Sponsors! Platinum Sponsor Silver Sponsor

Beverage SponsorsBrescome Barton Wholesale Liquor . Wine . Beer, North Haven Jones Winery, SheltonConnecticut Distributors Inc., Fine Wines & Spirits, StratfordSlocum & Sons, Importers & Purveyors of Fine Wines & Spririts, North Haven

2nd Annual

A Special Culinary Fundraiser and Award Presentation

Friday Night, July 18, 20146:30 – 9:30 pm

Program and Auction Guide

CT NOFA, 126 Derby Avenue, Derby, CT 06418 ctnofa.org

Please come back to Winvian tomorrow 9:30 am - 5:00 pm for CT NOFA’s A Summer Gathering:

Growing Food, Farms & Community Fun for the whole family!

Thank you for joining us today and supporting CT NOFA in ourwork to promote local and organic food, farming, gardening

and land care in Connecticut.

LIVE AUCTION PRIZES1. One night midweek stay at Winvian, inclusive of breakfast, with

your choice of 12 luxurious and unique cottages. Value $699

2. James Beard Nominated Chef Joel Viehland of Community TableRestaurant in Washington is offering a private, exclusive dinnerwith wine pairings from the restaurant’s Private Collection for6 guests. Value $2,000

3. A Maritime Adventure with James Beard Nominated Chef BunLai of Miya’s Sushi in New Haven, taking you and 3 other gueststo fi sh, forage, dive for and prepare with Chef Bun your ownsustainable seafood on his fi shing boat in Branford. Value $2,000

4. Bill Duesing, CT NOFA’s Founder and Expert in Organic Agricul-ture, will provide a 2 hour garden or farm consultation. Value $300

SILENT AUCTION PRIZES5. Fine Dining and Theater, Westport Total Value $315

leFarm, Westport Dinner for 2, Value $175 Westport Country Playhouse, Westport 2 tickets for the 2014 Season,Value up to $140

6. Bantam Bread, Bantam Gift card, Value $1007. Good News Café, Woodbury Gift card, Value $1008. G. W. Tavern, Washington Depot Gift card, Value $1009. Massaro Community Farm, Woodbridge 2 Tickets to the Annual Dinner on the

Farm, Sunday, August 31, 2014, Value $25010. Metro Bis Restaurant, Simsbury Dinner for 2 gift card, Value $10011. The Whelk, Westport Dinner for 2, Value $17512. ZINC, Modern American Food, New Haven 5 course chef ’s tasting menu for 2,

paired with wines, Value $22513. Billings Forge Community Works, Hartford Firebox Restaurant gift card,

Value $15014. Earth Tones Native Plant Nursery, Woodbury Gift certifi cate, Value $15015. Whole Foods Market Gift card, Value $12516. The Smithy Store, Warren Gift card, Value $50

17. American Honey Tasting Society, Weston Honey tasting with a harvestdemonstration at Red Bee Apiary, Value $510

18. Adamah Farm at Isabella Freedman Jewish Retreat Center, Falls Village Intro toLactofermentation (natural pickling class) for 20 individuals, Value $350

19. Audubon Connecticut, Greenwich Personalized Tour of the AudubonGreenwich Center and Sanctuary, Value $150

20. Infi nity Music Hall, Norfolk 2 tickets, Value $10021. Litchfi eld Jazz Festival, Litchfi eld 2 VIP Friends of the Festival tickets for Satur-

day 8/9 or Sunday 8/10, Value $21022. Warner Theatre, Torrington 4 tickets to a Warner Main Stage Performance,

Value $10423. Saugatuck Craft Butchery, Westport Butchery 101 Class for 2, Value $20024. 109 Cheese and Wine Gourmet basket, Value $10025. Michael Pollan’s “Cooked” Signed copy, Value $3026. Alice Waters/Chez Panisse 2003, 32nd Anniversary signed poster, Value $7527. Alice Waters/Chez Panisse 2009, 38th Anniversary signed poster, Value $7528. Alice Waters/Chez Panisse 2014, 44th Anniversary signed poster, Value $7529. Copper Hill Farm, Somers Th anksgiving package including a pasture raised

heritage breed pig share, chickens and turkey, Value $500 30. Cricket Hill Garden “Vista Black Mountain” fi g tree, Value $75 31. Fish in the Garden One fi sh garden ornament, Value $9032. Griffi n Woodworks Natural edge maple burl bowl with buckshot, Value $20033. Griffi n Woodworks Tiger maple bowl, Value $20034. James Gagnon Design Studio Pewter bowl, Value $12535. Kitchenworks & Gourmet Gifts Kitchen items, Value $8236. Lawrence Jeffrey Estate Jewelers Silver with gold gilded berry shovel,

Value $55037. Loretta Stagen Floral Designs Large vegetable centerpiece, Value $15038. Morning Mist Alpacas 100% Alpaca cape with attached scarf, Value $35939. Neptune’s Harvest Fertilizer & plant food, T-Shirt, bumper sticker and a hat,

Value $10140. R. Derwin Clothiers Men’s clothing, Value $20341. Scanner Photography by Ellen Hoverkamp Farmer’s Market Melange Framed

Archival Photograph, Value $50042. Sisco & Berluti Stack of 5 bracelets, Value $34043. Washington Supply Company 11 cubic foot garden compost bin, Value $10044. Workshop inc. Raffi a market basket with linens, Value $165

Net proceeds of this event will benefi t CT NOFA, founded in 1982 as a 501(c)(3) non-profi t organization. Payments for auction prizes are tax-deductible as a charitable contribution only to the extent provided by law. Only the amount in excess of the true value of the item is considered a deductible contribution.

SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION

BIOTECHNOLOGY START-UPS

Creating a vital downtown through Yale’s community investment programSupporting public school education through New Haven PromiseStrengthening neighborhoods by helping Yale employees buy homesGrowing New Haven’s biotech industry and the local economy

COMMUNITY INVESTMENT

STRONG NEIGHBORHOODS

Contributing to a Strong New Haven

onhsa.yale.edu

Congratulations to

Claire Criscuolo from her many friends at Yale University

This Evening’s Program Throughout the evening please enjoy Chef Chris Eddy’s spectacular cuisine from Winvian’s own garden, our live and silent auctions, music and

mingling with old and new friends.

6:30-7:45 pm Silent Auction

7:45-8:15 pm Brief Remarks

Live Auction

Organic Leadership Recognition Award to Claire Criscuolo of Claire’s Corner Copia, New Haven

8:15-9:30 pm In The Garden with Chef Chris Eddy

Congratulations Claire on this well

deserved honor!— Your friends Bill and Michele Rosa

The Russell Hall Company

The Russell Hall Company Wholesale Paper Products

“Specializing in Green Products”

facebook.com/RussellHallCo twitter@RussellHallCo

203-235-6391 www.russellhall.com

Les Dames d’Escof ier New York honors our deeply esteemed member, Claire Criscuolo on this most prestigious occasion.

SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION

BIOTECHNOLOGY START-UPS

Creating a vital downtown through Yale’s community investment programSupporting public school education through New Haven PromiseStrengthening neighborhoods by helping Yale employees buy homesGrowing New Haven’s biotech industry and the local economy

COMMUNITY INVESTMENT

STRONG NEIGHBORHOODS

Contributing to a Strong New Haven

onhsa.yale.edu

Congratulations to

Claire Criscuolo from her many friends at Yale University

Thank you for joining us today and supporting CT NOFA in our work to promote local and organic food, farming, gardening

and land care in Connecticut.

LIVE AUCTION PRIZES1. One night midweek stay at Winvian, inclusive of breakfast, with

your choice of 12 luxurious and unique cottages. Value $699

2. James Beard Nominated Chef Joel Viehland of Community Table Restaurant in Washington is offering a private, exclusive dinner with wine pairings from the restaurant’s Private Collection for 6 guests. Value $2,000

3. A Maritime Adventure with James Beard Nominated Chef Bun Lai of Miya’s Sushi in New Haven, taking you and 3 other guests to fish, forage, dive for and prepare with Chef Bun your own sustainable seafood on his fishing boat in Branford. Value $2,000

4. Bill Duesing, CT NOFA’s Founder and Expert in Organic Agricul-ture, will provide a 2 hour garden or farm consultation. Value $300

SILENT AUCTION PRIZES5. Fine Dining and Theater, Westport Total Value $315

leFarm, Westport Dinner for 2, Value $175Westport Country Playhouse, Westport 2 tickets for the 2014 Season, Value up to $140

6. Bantam Bread, Bantam Gift card, Value $1007. Good News Café, Woodbury Gift card, Value $1008. G. W. Tavern, Washington Depot Gift card, Value $1009. Massaro Community Farm, Woodbridge 2 Tickets to the Annual Dinner on the

Farm, Sunday, August 31, 2014, Value $25010. Metro Bis Restaurant, Simsbury Dinner for 2 gift card, Value $10011. The Whelk, Westport Dinner for 2, Value $17512. ZINC, Modern American Food, New Haven 5 course chef ’s tasting menu for 2,

paired with wines, Value $22513. Billings Forge Community Works, Hartford Firebox Restaurant gift card,

Value $15014. Earth Tones Native Plant Nursery, Woodbury Gift certifi cate, Value $15015. Whole Foods Market Gift card, Value $12516. The Smithy Store, Warren Gift card, Value $50

Love to Claire

from everyone at

WAVEJewelry, Home, Chocolates and Unique Gifts

1046 Chapel StreetNew Haven, CT 06510

203-624-3032 wave-gallery-gifts.com

Thank You to Our Sponsors! Platinum Sponsor Silver Sponsor

Beverage SponsorsBrescome Barton Wholesale Liquor . Wine . Beer, North Haven Jones Winery, SheltonConnecticut Distributors Inc., Fine Wines & Spirits, StratfordSlocum & Sons, Importers & Purveyors of Fine Wines & Spririts, North Haven

CT NOFA, 126 Derby Avenue, Derby, CT 06418 ctnofa.org

Please come back to Winvian tomorrow 9:30 am - 5:00 pm for CT NOFA’s A Summer Gathering:

Growing Food, Farms & Community Fun for the whole family!