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KINfolk raises money with wine tasting and auction

July 25, 2014

The ninth annual KINfolk Wine Tasting and Art Auction was held at the Cordrey Center at East Coast Garden Center in Millsboro July 16 to raise funds to provide laptop computers and internet access to children with serious challenges. KINfolk was founded by  then-Attorney General Jane Brady in 1999, and has served over 85,000 children in 31 states since its founding.

A silent auction was held along with the wine tasting and with a special live auction of fine art donated by artist around the area and auctioned off by celebrity auctioneer Dave Wilson.

Restaurants that contributed to the event were 1776 Steakhouse, Annabella's Italian Restaurant, Big Fish Market, Edible Arrangements, Bethany Blues, Creative Crumbs, The Cultured Pearl, Delaware Distilling Company, Frank & Louies Italian Specialities, Summer House, Lazy Susan's, Bob Evans, Touch of Italy, The Point Coffee House, J D Shuckers, Mariachi's, Go Fish, Rehoboth Ale House, The Starboard, Fractured Prune, Dos Locos and The Greene Turtle.

The wine selection was from Teller Wines.

For more information go to www.KinfolkKids.org.

Dan has worked for the Cape Gazette for more than 30 years as a photographer and reporter, covering high school sports and happenings around eastern Sussex County. He won a photography award from the National Newspaper Association, and numerous awards from the Maryland, Delaware, D.C. Press Association. A Delaware native, Dan graduated from Cape in 1972 and returned as a teacher and coach in the 1980s. He retired from the classroom in 2016. He was inducted into Cape High’s Legends Stadium in 2016. In his spare time, Dan enjoys spending time with his wife, two sons, grandchildren and dogs.