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ANNUAL "TEA FOR 200" GARDEN PARTY GALA ANNOUNCED
Proceeds to Benefit the Washington Art Association and Interfaith AIDS Ministry
The Thirteenth annual Tea for Two Hundred garden party gala benefit has been scheduled for Saturday, July 31, 2010, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The proceeds of this year's event will benefit the Washington Art Association and the Interfaith AIDS Ministry of Greater Danbury.
Held in the exquisite gardens at the Washington Depot home of Gael Hammer, the Tea for 200 is widely considered Litchfield County's social event of the season. Past chairpersons and special guests include Oscar de la Renta, Joan Rivers, Laura Linney, Christine Baranski and Topher Grace. This year's Honorary Chair is MOMIX, celebrating 30 years of Presenting Dance Works of Exceptional Inventiveness and Physical Beauty
In keeping with tradition of past Teas, this year's event will include a silent auction, best hat contest, and cameo musical performances. As always, white attire is requested.
This year's event is made possible by Brian and Eileen Riano, Connecticut Cottages & Gardens, the exclusive media sponsor, and the generosity of many area residents and businesses.
Tickets to the Tea for Two Hundred are $50, and can be purchased in advance by calling the Washington Art Association at 860.868.3447 or at the event.
PURCHASE TICKETS to Tea for Two Hundred garden party.
DIRECTIONS to TEA for TWO HUNDRED
Kindly park your vehicle at the Washington Primary School on School Street and take the provided shuttle to the party located at 63 River Road, Washington Depot CT.
From New York/Danbury/New Milford:
From I-84, take exit 7 to Super 7 and the new Super 7 extension. At the light at the end of Super 7 / Super 7 extension, continue straight onto Route 7 North/Route 202 East and follow into New Milford. At the Southworth's car dealership, take a right to follow Rte. 202E over the Veteran's bridge and past New Milford's Green. Stay on Rte. 202E and turn right onto Rte. 109 East (the Valley Dodge dealership will be on your left at the intersection). Continue on Rte. 109 E through Washington Depot. As Rte. 109 turns left, continue straight to go onto Route 47. School Street is on the right after crossing the small bridge over Bee Brook.
From Litchfield/Torrington:
Take Route 202 West to the intersection of Route 47 South. Turn onto Rte. 47 and continue to the first stop sign. Take a left at the stop sign and then take second right onto School Street.
From Hartford/Waterbury:
From I-84, take exit 15. Turn right at the end of the ramp onto Route 6 East. Continue on Route 6 East to the intersection of Route 47. Turn left onto Route 47 North. Just before reaching the center of Washington Depot, as you come down a long hill, take a left onto School Street before crossing the small bridge over Bee Brook.
Tea for 200 a site dedicated to the Thirteenth Annual Tea for Two Hundred gala event.
Ninth Annual Tea for Two Hundred, to see a selection of photographs from the event.
Twelfth Annual Tea for Two Hundred, to browse several pages of the book created of the event.
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