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Saturday, April 8th, 2006
7:30 pm – midnight
Central Library
Ten Times the Party: the 10th Annual Gala for Summer Reading!
Cocktails, entertainment and surprises in every room of Portland’s beloved Crown Jewel, Central Library. Come browse through a different theme in each library: Where the Wild Things Are, The Algonquin Room, A Midsummer’s Night Dream, An American in Paris, A Passage to India. Hors d’oeuvres, small plates and desserts from eighteen of Portland’s finest caterers. Dancing and revelry until midnight. Join your friends and the fun — it’s the one night a year you can party in the Library!
Proceeds go to support
Multnomah County Library’s
highly successful Summer Reading program, which reaches over 50,000
youth to encourage reading skills outside the classroom.
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Featured Entertainment:
Soul Vaccination
Michael Allen Harrison
Poison Waters
Sneakin’ Out
Dan Gaynor
Hors d’oeuvres by:
La Buca
Patanegra
Caffé Mingo
Chef du Jour Catering
Eat Your Heart Out Catering
Pho Van
Raffle Prizes donated by:

Willamette International Travel
Garden Vineyards
Heathman Hotel
Other prizes donated by:
Tiffany & Co.
Caprial’s Bistro
Chez Jose
Dragonfish
Higgins Restaurant
Literary Arts, Inc.
Paramount Hotel
Westin Portland
Timberline Lodge & Ski Area |
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Featured Caterers:
ripe
Zupan’s
Southpark
Yours Truly
Fenouil
India House
Desserts by:
Polly’s Cakes
Culinary Artistry
Mio Gelato
Fenouil
Joseph’s Desserts
Pearl Bakery
Three Lions Bakery
Ben & Jerry’s
Catering At Its Best
Thanks to our Supporters:
Flowers by Tommy
Luke
KoldKist Beverage
Ice, Inc.
Moe’s Pianos
Widmer Brothers’
Brewing Company
Culligan Bottled
Water of Portland
Hood River Distillers
Also featuring:
OxyZen Oxygen Bar
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If you are interested in volunteering for the Gala, please contact Michele
Brooks at furtherfocus.gala@gmail.com or
call 503-808-9091.
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