Alphapointe – Boots & Pearls: Wine & Whiskey
Boots & Pearls: Wine & Whiskey was held on February 25th at The Museum at Prairiefire. The event was a benefit for Alphapointe, which works to empower people with vision loss to achieve their goals and aspirations. Nearly 600 guests enjoyed fine wines and whiskeys from around the world, delectable edibles, and lively entertainment.
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Featured in the April 2, 2022 issue of The Independent.
Photo credit: Christopher Smith
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