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25th ANNIVERSARY KICK-OFF EVENT A TASTY AFFAIR
Kitchens at the Denver recently hosted “A Taste of Tuscany” to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Colorado and celebrate the Foundation’s 25th anniversary of granting the wishes of Colorado children with life-threatening medical conditions.

Some 150 guests attended the wine and food pairing event, hosted at Kitchens at the Denver’s showroom on Thursday, April 17. The culinary experience featured fine wines from Tuscany matched with chef-prepared food selections from the region.

The Creative Alliance, a marketing and public relations firm based in Lafayette, and Kitchens at the Denver, Colorado’s most sophisticated living kitchen showroom, are corporate partners of the Make-A-Wish Foundation. The Creative Alliance provided significant event planning services and marketing support for the fundraiser. Kitchens at the Denver donated the use of its showroom along with promotional support.

Stephen “Mac” McDonald, owner of Kitchens at the Denver, noted, “We are thrilled to be a part of making the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Colorado’s 25th anniversary year a fundraising success.”

“We’re committed to helping the Make-A-Wish Foundation any way we can,” said David Heitman, president of The Creative Alliance. “We’re pleased to have planned and promoted this delightful event and to see it succeed so well.”

"This 25th anniversary kick-off event was not only a successful fundraiser,” commented Joan Mazak, president, Make-A-Wish Foundation of Colorado. “It was also a time to reflect on our past and look ahead to the future, with so many past and current board members and other friends and supporters in attendance."