The 19th Annual Taste Of Boston

A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Massachusetts 9/11 Fund.

Date: Saturday, September 28, 2002

Time: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Website: www.tasteofboston.com

Description: A Festival of Food, Music, Sports and Kid's Entertainment - sample a bit of it all!

Featuring: WRKO presents the Citizen's Bank Celebrity Chef Demonstrations by Jody Adams of Rialto, Ed Gannon of Aujourd'hui, Jamie Mammano of Mistral and Michael Schlow of Radius and Via Matta, among others.

Activities include food tastings from your favorite area restaurants including Capital Grill, Flemming's and Jacob Wirth; the WEEI Sports Experience will include everything from batting cages to putting greens to a tented video theatre showing greatest moments in Boston's sports history; the WAAF "Mantown" Tent will separate the men from the boys with big screen TVs and recliners, and Star 93.7 will sponsor concerts throughout the day with performances by Amber, Laura Branigan and Gloria Gaynor.

The Party @ The Taste will be the place to be for beer and wine tastings and the energy of local bands.

News Talk 680 WRKO, Sports Radio 850 WEEI, WAAF 107.3 and Star 93.7 are part of ENTERCOM Boston, sponsor of TASTE OF BOSTON.

Admission: Taste of Boston is Free to all ages at Boston Common.

The Party @ The Taste is $10 admission per person, age 21+, at Boylston Place from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Taste Tickets: $ 1 per ticket at Taste of Boston [To sample tastings from
participating restaurants].

Charity: The Massachusetts 9/11 Fund is a nonprofit organization providing efficient and compassionate assistance and relief to residents of Massachusetts who were directly impacted by the events of September 11, 2001.

Raindate: Sunday, September 29, 2002

Contact: 

Saverio Mancina
KORTENHAUS COMMUNICATIONS
617-778-5755
smancina@kortenhaus.com