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CCVI – SPECTACLE

CCVI’s inaugural SPECTACLE was held on June 29th at Boys Grow Farm. The open-fire grilling event featured 12 of Our Town’s finest chefs, who prepared delicious South American fare on an asado-style grill, and two dessert chefs. Proceeds supported CCVI and raised funds for scholarships for youth in the Boys Grow program.

CCV SPEC sprague
Barry Grissom, Caren and Neil Sprague and Leslie and Nick Goellner
CCVI SPEC bowman
Chris Powell, Jennifer Kieltyka and Shannon Gaines Bowman and Rich Bowman
CCVI SPEC hernandez
Kevin Marsh, Paul Monteil and Chris Hernandez
CCVI SPEC sloan
Andrew Sloan and Rachel Folger

Additional photos featured in the August 20, 2016 issue
Photo Credit: Reames Photography

 

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