Spaghetti Supper to benefit Geneva beautification efforts
Submitted by Geneva Beautification Committee
Tickets for the Geneva Beautification Committee Spaghetti Supper fundraiser are selling quickly. The supper will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 7, at Riverview Banquets, 1117 N. Washington Ave., Batavia which is a third mile south of Fabyan Parkway on Route 25. Tickets for the sixth annual “Pasta for Posies” fundraiser cost $10 for adults and $5 for children age 10 and younger if purchased before the event and at-the-door costs will be $12 for adults and $6 for children.
Pasta for Posies will feature all-you-can-eat spaghetti with meat sauce, Marinara sauce, crisp tossed salad, crunchy Italian bread, butter, olive oil and vinegar and an assortment of delectable desserts many of which are homemade by our volunteers. Coffee, tea, water and milk will be provided and a cash bar is available. To be earth-friendly, the meal will be offered using recyclable dinnerware. Takeout also is provided.
To add to the fun and excitement a 50/50 raffle will be held during the evening as well as five prize drawings. New this year will be a bake sale featuring delicious dessert recipes baked from the Geneva Beautification Cookbook which will also be available for purchase.
Local gardening expert Mary Stavenhagen will present an informative and fun seminar during the evening. Following the program there will be a question and answer time for all of your gardening questions.
Tickets can be purchased in Geneva at:
Geneva Ace Hardware, 617 W. State St.; Geneva Chamber of Commerce, 8 S. Third St.; Geneva city hall, 22 S. First St.; Geneva History Center, 113 S. Third St.; Graham’s 318, 318 S. Third St.; Riley Drugs, 415 W. State St.; and The Olive Mill, 315 James St. Or call Sherri Weitl at (630) 232-7494 for tickets.
To donate to help purchase needed plants and materials to beautify downtown Geneva, mail checks to Geneva Beautification c/o Geneva city hall, 22 S. First St., Geneva IL 60134. All donations are appreciated. Check the website at PlantGeneva.org for more information.