Helping Kids for 100 Years:Le Bonheur Club, Inc.By Lesley Harris Colvett Photos courtesy of Le Bonheur Club The women of Le Bonheur Club, Inc. have something BIG to celebrate – they have been “helping kids for 100 years!” A centennial is a once-in-a-lifetime milestone, and to festively mark the occasion, the Gold Centennial Ball will be held April 29 at …
Culinary Philanthropy: Memphis Food & Wine Festival
Exquisite cuisine and magnificent wine are certainly major components of the third installment of the Memphis Food & Wine Festival (MFWF), but the heart of this spectacular event is FedExFamilyHouse (FEFH). It costs more than $2 million dollars annually to operate FEFH, and Sherry Chimenti, along with the handful of MFWF founders, saw that need as an opportunity to give back. “The moment we agreed Memphis was starving for a first-class food and wine festival, it was an immediate and unanimous decision to benefit this compassionate local charity.” Since the Festival’s inception in 2016, they have presented two festivals and four wine dinners. But more importantly, they have donated over $225,000 to FEFH.
Le Bon Appetit
Enjoy innovative cuisine from 45 nationally & locally renowned chefs, complemented by specially crafted cocktails from resident mixologists, as well as craft beer & select wines. Hosted by Chef Kelly English & Le Bonheur Club Benefiting Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital COME AND GET YOUR LOVE AT LEBONAPPETIT.ORG