Ecology Action Center Announces Organic Wine Fundraiser at Station 220

The Ecology Action Center invites area residents to attend the eighth annual Sustainable Gourmet on Thursday, October 17, at 5:30 p.m. This popular fundraiser for the EAC features artisanal local hors d’oeuvres, a tasting of organic wines, and a silent auction with fabulous sustainable items from local businesses and organizations.

This year the event will be held at Station 220 at 220 E. Front Street in Bloomington, the home of the farm to fork creations of Epiphany Farms Enterprise. WGLT is generously sponsoring the fundraiser, all proceeds of which benefit the Ecology Action Center and its important environmental education efforts. Tickets are $40 and are available online or at the Ecology Action Center at 202 W. College Avenue during regular business hours (Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.).

Tickets must be purchased in advance; the ticket sales deadline is October 14 or when tickets are sold out, whichever comes first.  This event has sold out the past three years in a row.  Tickets are available online at www.ecologyactioncenter.org.

For more information, contact the Ecology Action Center at (309) 454-3169.

The Ecology Action Center is a not-for-profit environmental agency with a mission to inspire and assist residents of McLean County in creating, strengthening and preserving a healthy environment.  The EAC acts as a central resource for environmental education, information, outreach, and technical assistance in McLean County.

 

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