Oysters on the Half Shell

When: October 22, 2009; 6:00-8:00pm
Where: Craneway Pavilion, 1414 Harbour Way South Marina District, Richmond, CA

A benefit to support The Watershed Project's Native Oyster Restoration Program. Champagne, jazz, local celebs, awards, dancing, and, of course, oysters -- all in one night! Surrounded by sweeping views of the Richmond Shoreline, attendees will enjoy delectable food and drinks with a few special guests. CBS news anchor Wendy Tokuda will be our talented emcee, NOAA Marine Habitat Resource Specialist, Natalie Consentino-Manning, will speak about restoration efforts in the Bay. Oyster Farmer and proprietor of Hog Island Oysters, John Finger, will discuss the sex life of oysters. The Watershed Project will receive a special award from Congressman George Miller for environmental stewardship. Tickets are $40 per person.

Host committee: Shirley Butt, Lesa McIntosh, Jennifer Peck, and Judith Piper

For more information or sponsorship opportunities, contact Executive Director Linda Hunter at (510) 665-3495 or linda@thewatershedproject.org.

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To purchase tickets, call (510) 665-3643 with a credit card or pay online through Paypal

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