Experience a Taste of Italy Tuesday Night

Medford Kiwanis Host Italian-Themed Fundraiser Dinner

– Allison Goldsberry

Just in time for the tail end of Italian-American Heritage month, the Medford Kiwanis is hosting a “Taste of Italy” fundraiser dinner Tuesday evening.

According to event organizer Kelly Catallo, a $30 ticket covers dinner, dessert, fine wine, and cordials- from 21 restaurants, 4 bakeries, 4 wine houses, and 1 Bourbon house.

The money raised from the event supports the many charitable activities the Kiwanis, including nearly $12,000 in high school scholarships, and donations to childhood literacy programs, The Boys and Girls Club, Lawrence Memorial Hospital, the Kiwanis Pediatric Trauma Center at the New England Medical Center, and many more local organizations.

Event details: Dinner is 6PM-9PM, Tuesday, October 29, at Accardi Food Importers, 30 Commercial Street, Medford. Tickets are $30- contact Kelly Catallo 781-844-5457, Annette Hunt 781-727-1952, or Rita Cornelio 781-396-0710.