Save the Date
September 23 – September 28, 2012


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Dramatic Table Settings - NEW!
Ladies Day - NEW!

The Cincinnati Horticultural Society
presents

Guess Who
Is Coming to Dinner

A New Dramatic Table Settings Event

Event Calendar

Opening Night Party
September 26, 2011
6:00-9:00 PM
$75 includes exhibit preview, wine bar & hors d'oeuvres.

Exhibit Open House
September 27-30, 2011
Tues, 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wed-Fri, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
$10

Lunch & Learn Lectures
$35 Includes exhibit preview, lecture & box lunch.

Ladies Night Wine Event
September 29, 2011
6:00 - 9:00 PM
$50 includes exhibit preview, wine bar & hors d'oeuvres.

Celebrity Dinner
October 1, 2011
$1500 per celebrity-inspired table. Each sponsored table will honor a selected celebrity, with local chefs providing the gourmet cuisine.


Location
The Kenwood
5435 Kenwood Road
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Presenting Sponsor
The Kenwood

Hosting Sponsor
The Plastic Surgery Group

Supporting Sponsor
Lexus Rivercenter

September 26 - October 1, 2011

Imagine the thrill of dinner with basketball great Oscar Robertson, artist John Ruthven, Anthony Munoz, Victoria Morgan and more. Leading local designers are creating fabulous table settings with stunning floral arrangements inspired by famous Cincinnatians. After five days of fun and fascinating preview events, the week ends with an exclusive, gourmet Celebrity Dinner.

Preview Week Events

Be among the first to view the fifteen dazzling table settings bursting with ideas and inspiration. Chat with the designers over wine and appetizers at the Opening Night Party. Stop by during our Open House Tuesday-Friday and view at your own pace. Plan on meeting a friend for a box lunch and lecture at Lunch & Learn. Or, make your next girls night out the Ladies Night Wine Event on Thursday.

Group sales information contact Judy Dunning at 513-509-8769 or .

Celebrity Dinner

Fifteen lavish table settings and floral displays--each inspired by celebrated Cincinnatians. Guess Who Is Coming to Dinner culminates with an exclusive, gourmet Celebrity Dinner. Mingle with our honored Cincinnatians during cocktail hour and then share a private dinner with a few friends and one of our honorees. Envision exquisitely designed tables, special guests, gourmet cuisine, and a very memorable evening!

Celebrity tables are offered at $1,500.
RSVP Marsha Haberer at 513-708-2288 or .

Proceeds benefit the programs of the Cincinnati Horticultural Society including the Cincinnati Flower Show, our educational programs for children and the creation of The Cincinnati Horticultural Center in Symmes Township. The Cincinnati Horticultural Society (CHS) is a non-profit, 501 (c) (3) organization established in 1989 to benefit organizations that promote quality of life through horticulture.

Thanks to our celebrities, florists, designers, chefs and friends...

Celebrities Designers
Mary Margaret Rochford JJH&C Design
Byron Larkin Sterling Cut Glass
Erich Kunzel Tribute Stephanie's Flowers & Fine Gifts
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical
Garden - Steve Foltz
Two Little Buds
Cincinnati Reds Celebrity Michael Bourke
Cincinnati Art Museum,
Aaron Betsky
Hoffman and Albers
Vera Bradley Tribute Oakwood Design
The Carl & Edyth Lindner Tribute Parrish Designs of Miami
Oscar Robertson Del Apgar
Anthony Munoz Events and Florals of Mariemont
Fran Carlisle,
Photography of Cincinnati
Kreutzer & Dorl
Cincinnati Opera,
Patricia Beggs
Zizi Khodadad
Cincinnati Ballet,
Victoria Morgan
Interiors by Kurtinitis
John Ruthven Mattfelds
Anita Ellis Rookwood Pottery
 
Chefs
A Forkable Feast
Brad Bernstein
Beth O'Leary's Catering
Chef's Choice Catering
eat well
Elegant Fare
Funky's Catering
The Kenwood
Painted Chef
Quarter Bistro
Tano Bistro & Catering
Two Chicks Who Cater
Village Pantry Catering
Vonderhaar's Catering
 
Lunch & Learn Lectures
Sept 27
J.W. Fleckenstein & Larry McGruder, Interiors by Kurtinitis
"Accessorizing with Character"
Sept 28
Joe Rigotti, Accent on Cincinnati
"Serious Fun"
Sept 29
Pottery Barn
"Seasonal Entertaining"
Sept 30
Tim Goldsmith, Goldsmith-Cardel
"Setting the Perfect Table"

Committee

Dan Allen, Stephanie Busam, Nancy Brinker, Mike Bourke, Barbara Bushman, Cindy Dohan, Judy Dunning, Jeane Elliott, Kris Faulk, Jay Fleckenstein, Marsha Haberer, Michelle Hall, Margo Heubi, Marie Huenefeld, Janet Huston, Hazel Parrish, Moira Veech, Cindy Williams

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