'Christmas in July' Fundraiser at The River Cafe International Friendship Club
July 10, 2013

The International Friendship Club of Puerto Vallarta will be hosting the festive fundraising evening, "Christmas in July" on Saturday, July 20, at The River Cafe.

You will be served a welcome cocktail beginning at 6:30 followed by dinner at 7:30. The complete "Christmas Dinner" with all the trimmings will begin with an appetizer of assorted lettuce, spiced cheese, plantain banana, grilled chistorra and apple vinaigrette.

Hand-carved oven-roasted turkey will be served with roasted garlic mashed potatoes, grilled vegetables, and served with a side of apple sage stuffing and cranberry mango chutney.

The dessert course of Pumpkin Spice Crème Brûlée, which is a homemade pumpkin spice custard baked and topped with caramelized sugar, will be accompanied by live entertainment and a mini fashion show with "seasonal fashions" from Carol's Boutique.

Donation tickets are 350 pesos per person and includes tax and tip. A vegetarian menu is also available.

If you bring a new children's toy or toiletry item, you will be entered in a special raffle.

As always, a portion of the proceeds go to fund Cleft Palate clinics and the many charities supported by the IFC.

Tickets are available at the IFC office on Monday and Wednesday from 9:00 am until 1:00 pm (Edificio Parian del Puente #13, Calle Libertad 42); at Carol's Boutique, 250 Basilio Badillo (Old Town Vallarta); with a limited number also available at The River Café the evening of the event.

The River Cafe is located by the Vallarta Avenue Bridge at Isla Río Cuale #4, telephone is (322) 223-0788.

For more information, contact Linda Mellor at tialinda@live.com.

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