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Saturday, July 16, 2022

Saturday July 16, 2022

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4:30 PM Winemaker Reception & Auctions

Featuring Willamette Valley wineries and live jazz by The Larkspur Collective. Bid on items in the Grand Cru Silent Auction and Online Auction.

Golden Paddle Raffle, Mystery Wine Pull & More!

Get your tickets for the Golden Paddle Raffle and try your luck at the Mystery Wine Pull! You might also be able to snag a seat at one of our Party Boards!

5:50 PM Last chance for Silent Auction

Place your final bids on that paper!

6 PM Dinner in the Ballroom

Gather in the Ballroom for a five-course dinner crafted by Chef Robert Parks of Riverhouse on the Deschutes, with wine pairings from some of our guest wineries.

7:10 PM Online Auction Ends

Get your final bids in!

7:15 PM Live Auction Begins!

Get your bid number ready—it’s the Live Auction, featuring top-flight wines, adventures, and one-of-a-kind experiences!

8 PM Paddle Raise

Raise your paddle high to fund the future and change the life of a child!

Please remember to drive responsibly.

We are providing complimentary safe rides tonight with Lyft, thanks to the generosity of Sensiba San Filippo Certified Public Accountants and Business Advisors. Download the Lyft app an use code “CORKBARREL22” for a $10 credit! Should you take Lyft home, please pick up your car by noon on Sunday, June 17. 36

Fun ways to give at

Golden Paddle Raffle

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TICKETS $100 | DRAWING TAKES PLACE AT GRAND CRU at 7 PM

Enter for a chance to win the magical Golden Paddle worth up to $5,000 of bidding power in the live auction!

That’s right, if you win this raffle, you can raise your paddle all night, until it runs out of funds. The lucky winner also receives a magnum of wine to take home, valued at $150!

Mystery Wine Pull

Pull a cork and win a mystery bottle of wine! $25 per pull. Wine values range from $20-$100. What will you win? Pinot Noir from the Willamette Valley? Cabernet from Napa? Zinfandel from Sonoma?

Party Boards

You may still be able to snag a spot at two exclusive parties happening this fall: Poker Night at The Loft of Bend on September 22 and An Evening

with Va Piano Vineyards in the Old Mill District on November 29

(sponsored by On Point Credit Union). Each party is limited to 40 people. Tickets are $100 per person and won’t last long!

Paddle Raise

During dinner, you’ll have the opportunity to change a child’s life. Get ready to raise your paddle and donate! You’ll help children and families overcome the devastating impacts of abuse and find hope and healing.

Grand Cru Menu

Presented by Chef Robert Parks of Riverhouse on the Deschutes

FIRST COURSE

Hazelnut Citrus Marinated Beets, Vanilla Goat Cheese Crème, Peppered Mache Greens

IN THE GLASS Wine: Lange Estate Winery & Vineyards Trouvére Dundee Hills Indigene 2018 Beer: GoodLife Brewing Company Bavarian Lager

Second Course

Toulouse Style Country Pate, Braised Fennel Pepper Onion Relish, Watercress EVOO

IN THE GLASS Wine: Van Duzer Vineyards Willamette Valley Pinot Noir 2018 Beer: GoodLife Brewing Company BeachLife POG Pale

Third Course

Sous Vide Lemon Asparagus, Crab & Crawfish Cucumber Crostini, Chervil Avocado Aioli, Truffle Oil

IN THE GLASS Wine: Stoller Family Estate Dundee Hills Chardonnay 2021 Beer: GoodLife Brewing Company Descender IPA

Fourth Course

Duet of Roulade of Sole with Lobster Shrimp Mousseline, Green Garlic Spinach Cream & Porcini Dusted Roasted Beef Tenderloin, Corn Fondue, Boursin Garlic Yukon Puree, Summer Vegetable Ragout

IN THE GLASS Wine: Willamette Valley Vineyards Estate Pinot Noir 2020 Beer: GoodLife Brewing Company Sweet As! Pacific Ale

Fifth Course

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