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2013 Banquet and Auction

Save the Date!

Join us May 11th in celebrating over 40 years of protecting the values that make life in western Montana exceptional—our water, wildlife, recreation, and family places.

Our 19th annual banquet will take place at the UC Ballroom at the University of Montana and feature dinner, live and silent auctions full of fabulous items, and musical accompaniment from Tom Catmull.

Doors open at 5:30 pm.

Tickets are $55/person; $550/table of ten. Reservation deadline is Friday, May 3.

To purchase tickets online click here.

For more details call 406-549-0755 or email holly@fvlt.org.

Delicious Menu

Salad

Grilled Romaine with house pickled vegetables, brioche crouton, herb vinaigrette

Entrée

Beef Tenderloin with roasted root vegetables, port wine jus, fried leeks

Vegetarian Entrée

Mushroom & Seitan Crepe with roasted root vegetables, mushroom jus, fried leeks

Dessert

White Chocolate Cheesecake with ginger cookie & peach compote

 

A Selection of Live Auction Items

Discovery Mountain Bike Day:
Join Five Valleys' Excecutive Director Grant Kier and 2012 Olympian Sam Schultz as they lead a mountain bike ride at Discovery Mountain on their brand new and not available to the public mountain bike trails.

Beer Lovers Package:
A tasty selection of beers and goodies from Missoula's local breweries.

A Taste of Napa Dinner:
Dinner for 8 with wine pairing prepared by Five Valleys' board members Lucy Beighle and Amber Sherrill.

A Pie a Month from Break Espresso

Caffe Dolce Wine Tasting:
Wine tasting for 8 with a scrumptious array of appetizers.

A Week Stay at the Circle Z Ranch:
An all-inclusive week stay for 2 at the oldest dude ranch in America in stunning Patagonia, Arizona.

Date Night Package:
An exciting collection of gift certificates from Missoula's best date night destinations.

Cheap Date Night Package:
A date night package featuring gift certificates from cheap and tasty eateries and fun activities.

Explorer Maps:
A framed hand-drawn map of the University of Montana.

Exclusive Duck Hunt:
A duck hunt for up to 3 people on private property in western Montana.

Garden City Harvest:
A summer CSA share of fresh, local vegetables grown using organic farming methods.

Grizzly Hackle:
A guided float trip with experienced guides.

Holland Lake Lodge:
A 2 night all-inclusive stay at the beautiful Holland Lake Lodge.

Mayor Engen:
A personal phone recording from Mayor Engen.

The Peak Package:
Tennis and Spa package from the Peak.

Dinner by Harriet Eichenholz:
A delicious dinner for 6 prepared at the buyer's home by local gourmand Harriet Eichenholz.

Saturday Market Package:
Stroll the Clark Fork River Market and shop wit this selection of gift certificates form market vendors.

A Week Stay in Maui:
A week stay in paradise in a privately owned Maui condo.

A Ride in a Biplane:
Soar over the Missoula Valley in an open cockpit biplane with Five Valleys' board president Jim Valeo.

Local Beef:
Born and raised in Ovando, this local beef will be cut and wrapped to your specifications.

Lots of Wine!

Sponsors

$5000 Presenting Sponsor

$2500 Sponsor

$1000 Sponsor

$500 Sponsor

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