Chocolate for Choice
Thank you to everyone who was able to join us this past Friday, January 22nd for our first annual Chocolate for Choice to celebrate the anniversary of Roe v. Wade and the women and men who work on the frontlines of the choice movement everyday. Thank you providers, clinic workers and physicians for your work protecting the safety and health of women. The event was a huge success with over 200 in attendance we were able to triple our fundraising goal! Thank you Attorney General John Kroger for a stellar job as the key note speaker! A very special thank you to our chocolate vendors: Amity Vineyards, Black Sheep Bakery, Blue Gardenia, Crema, Cupcake Jones, Devils Food Catering, Elephants Deli, Pie Spot, Piece of Cake Bakery , Ruby Jewel Treats, St. Cupcake, Sugar Pimp & Two Tarts Bakery! Our chocolate winners for the evening were: Best Baker: Peice of Cake Bakery Most Creative: Devils Food Catering Most Decadent: Sugar Pimp Best Visual: Ruby Jewel Treats "Chocolate of Choice" Fan Favorite: Ruby Jewel Treats Thank you to the chocolate judges: City Commissioner Amanda Fritz Matt Brown, Owner of Bunk Bar (coming soon--Check it out!) Representative Brent Barton Representative Nick Kahl Thank you Medical Students for Choice for volunteering at the event, we appreciate you and all of your help! And lastly, thank you to our sponsors of the evening: Alsco, Andie Petkus Photography, Portland Wine Merchants, Ryan Wantland, Sammy's Flowers, Spella, Tiernan Armstrong-Ingram & the Willamette Week! Mark your calendars for Saturday, January 22, 2011 for the second annual Chocolate for Choice!
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