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Don't Stop Believin'
2016 JDRF Vision Gala

HONORING
The Duncan Family
Duncan Golf Management

DATE
Saturday, April 16, 2016

LOCATION

Downtown Reno Ballroom

ATTIRE
Cocktail

ENTERTAINMENT
DSB: An American Journey

America's #1 Journey Tribute Band

6:00 p.m.
GUEST REGISTRATION
Guest registration for those who did not pre-register will be in the Foyer of the Downtown Reno Ballroom.  Pre-register on this webpage to skip the check-in line and have early access to our Silent Auction online bidding.

6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
HOSTED COCKTAIL RECEPTION & SILENT AUCTION

While enjoying hors d’oeuvres and a cocktail reception, socialize and use the BidPal electronic bidding system on your smartphone, or on a handheld device provided by JDRF, to bid on the fabulous array of auction items.

7:30 p.m.
HONOREE RECOGNITION, DINNER, ENTERTAINMENT, & LIVE AUCTION

As we pay tribute to this year’s honoree, guests will enjoy a gourmet dinner and dessert, wine, unique entertainment, dancing, and the ever-popular live auction culminating with Fund A Cure. 

Fund A Cure provides an opportunity for all guests to support JDRF funded research.  The auctioneer will call out giving levels from $50,000 to $100.  Guests simply raise their bid paddle at the giving level they are most comfortable with and their 100% tax-deductible contribution will drive critical JDRF research priorities.

 MENU

Salad 
Sonoma Greens, Spicy Cashews, Red Grapes, Spiral Cut Golden Beets & Cucumber.
Served with Creamy Parmesan Black Pepper Dressing & White Champagne Vinaigrette


Second Course
King Crab Risotto with Warm Pickled Asparagus Spear

Entrée
Balsamic Filet of Beef and Stuffed Shrimp
Balsamic Glazed Filet on bed of Vidalia Sweet Onions and Portabella Mushrooms
Paired with Crab Stuffed Shrimp & Peach Buerre Blanc
Potato Dauphinoise & Seasonal Vegetable

Desserts
Selections will be Alternated Every Other Person when Served
Passion Fruit Mango Mousse with Raspberry
Anglaise Sauce and Elderberry Cream
OR
Raspberry Cheesecake with Chocolate Sauce
Grand Marnier Syrup

 
Gluten Free and Vegetarian Menus Available With Advance Notice