By third consecutive year, the Marriott CasaMagna opens its doors to the charity with the Culinary Jam, "An Event of Friends for Friends". This year's event reunites five chefs of Puerto Vallarta: Thierry Blouet (Café des Artistes), Luis Fitch (Los Xitomates), Carlos Palomera (Kaiser Maximilian), Pedro Lira (La Palapa & Vista Grill), Fred Ruiz (Marriott CasaMagna), all of whom will prepare a five-course dinner for those in attendance for the evening. The 100% of the cost of the dinner will go to four dedicated organizations to provide assistance to people in need.
The date is this coming October 17th at 6:00 p.m. at the Marriot CasaMagna in Puerto Vallarta. Tickets are on sale at: participating restaurants, the Hotel Marriot CasaMagna and at the facilities of the sponsored organizations. The price is $600 pesos and includes the five-course dinner and wine. If you wish to have another type of drink, a cash bar will be available and a part those proceeds will also be donated to the cause.
Beneficiaries:
AGAPE (Aid, Grace, Love, Pardon and Hope): They provide food, shelter, and protection to children who have been mistreated or abused by their families.
Arturo and the Children of God: Offer personalized and supervised assistance to families of limited means and 100% financial assistance for the disabled. Medical service is provided to families, transportation and expenses according to their needs; they also provide a home with food and medical services to five families of limited means.
Becas Vallarta (Vallarta scholarships): They grant scholarships to children of limited means from secondary Grade 8 on if they maintain a minimum grade average of 85%, they will receive scholarships until they finish the university. 350 students are currently receiving scholarships.
Saint Juan Diego Home for the Aged: They take loving care of the elderly. Through charitable donations are trying to construct a permanent home. "Help Us Build It" is their current slogan.
Culinary Jam
October 17th, 6:00 p.m.
Marriott CasaMagna
Paseo de la Marina Sur
Marina Vallarta
Tickets $600 pesos
Ticket Sales: Participating Restaurants,
Marriott CasaMagna & Charitable Organizations.
Tel: (322) 226-0017 |
