The holiday season was great and now is the time to start planning for the new year. The following are some things we have in store for 2009:
February 1-5: Susan and Mike are vacationing in Napa Valley. Strictly a business trip to check out some new wines and to get inspired about some new food.
Valentines Dinner - Saturday, February 14 - Make your reservations early....We are always sold out this evening and since it falls on a Saturday we anticipate the demand to be high. You can contact us by phone or email (info@bistro108.com)
Cooking Class -- Monday, March 2, at the Bistro (cost & menu to be announced)
Tequila Tasting Dinner (to be announced)
Wine Dinner(s?) (to be announced)
What a Bistro 108 Wine Festival? Email us with your suggestions. info@bistro108.com
Other happenings for January and February:
Copper Shade Tree, Round Top Texas Its Not A Quilt ...Or Is It? - February 6-28 http://www.coppershadetree.com
January BP MS 150 top Fundraisers Ride Sunday January 25, 2009.
January 31, 3:00 pm -- Festival Institute Synergy Brass Quintet
Synergy Brass Quintet performs more concerts than anyone in classical music today, averaging nearly 300 engagements per year. Acclaimed for “a veritable fireworks display of outstanding musical ability combined with superb showmanship” (Door Concerts,Inc) in addition to “blazing precision [and] amazing technique” (The Watertown Daily Times), the Synergy Brass Quintet has emerged as one of the world's most exciting ensembles.
January 31, 6:00 pm -- The Family Crisis Center’s Annual Dinner & Dance Gala at the La Grange K.C. Hall. This year’s theme “Where were you when the Ship went down”, will have guests going overboard for a fantastic Island party. Doors open at 6:00pm for Shipwrecked Social Hour, Island Feast dinner is served at 7:00p.m. The Triumphs will take the stage at 8:00p.m. with some nautical noise that will have party goers rocking and rolling the night away. Live auction, silent auction and raffle chances will have the native pirates and castaways restless as they figure out ways to out bid each other. Castaway Costume Contest and Castaway Dance Contest with prizes to the winners. Tickets are $35.00 a person, tickets are not guaranteed at the door, so buy early. For more information about the event, sponsorship, donate to the auction or volunteer call the Center at 512-321-7760
February 5, 5-7:30 pm -- La Grange Rotary Club Pancake Supper is scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 5, at Hermes Cafeteria, La Grange, from 5 pm to 7:30 pm. Adult tickets are $6 and children under 6 are free if accompanied by a parent with a ticket.
February 14, 1:30 pm -- The 5th International Guitar Festival at Round Top Ricardo Cobo (1:30) Emmanuel Rossfelder (4:00) Quaternaglia Guitar Quartet (8:00) James Dick The Round Top Philharmonia Marcelo Bussiki, conductor -- Festival Hill Concert Hall
March 7, Texas Women's League Gala at the Round Up Hall at the Fayette County Fairgrounds, La Grange, with the social beginning at 7 p.m.
