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Join us along with our esteemed host Dustin Luecke as we ring in the New Year in style at the 3rd Annual VARC New Year's Eve Gala on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at The Waterfront, Cargill Room. Proceeds generated during this evening will support the important work VARC does for children and adults with disabilities and other life barriers. VARC serves over 800 children, adults, and their families by providing programming that fosters development for people with disabilities in nine Wisconsin counties. The organizational purpose and mission of VARC are to develop and provide meaningful employment, skill-building, and community inclusion services for people with disabilities and other life barriers. VARC builds a supportive network to help individuals reach their unique goals. Several sponsorship levels are available to support the important work VARC does for children and adults with disabilities.
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Tickets include:
• Multi-course dinner including appetizers, salad, entree, dessert, and wine from The Waterfront
• Complimentary champagne
• Live auction led by Yve Rojas, nationally known auctioneer and Survivor Nicaragua participant
• Musical genius of DJ Four7, Travis Beckham— Wisconsin Badger, All-American football player, and Superbowl Champion
• Memories captured with fully interactable photobooth and props
• Private fireworks display viewable from The Cargill Room's heated patio, overlooking the Mississippi River
• New Year's countdown at midnight
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MENU:
Appetizers
• Seared Shoyu Scallop on Wonton
• Red-Wine Poached Pear
• Blue Cheese Mousse Crostini with Wild Honey Glaze
Salad
• Cesar Salad (Honey gem lettuce, Wisconsin parmesan, sourdough crumble topping)
Entrée Options (Choose One)
• Pecan Crusted Walleye (Served with an herb remoulade, southern succotash, and garlic haricot vert)
• 14 oz Ribeye (Served with garlic house whipped Yukon gold potatoes and broccolini)
• Spicy Tomato Rigatoni (Vegetarian — Fieldnotes vodka, tomato, Sartori Sar Vecchio)
Dessert
• Turtle Cheesecake Mousse Martini
• Lemon Blueberry Mousse Martini
Signature Drinks:
• Paper Airplane - a modern variation on the Last Word containing gin, freshly squeezed lime, maraschino liqueur, and Green Chartreuse
• Raspberry Lemon Drop - a beautiful, refreshing, and oh so tasty variation of one of the classics with vodka, freshly squeezed lemon, and raspberry liqueur
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We can't wait to see you there, dressed to impress and ready to have another great time!
If you cannot attend, you can still make a difference by making a contribution to support children and adults with disabilities at VARC.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Cargill Room at The Waterfront Restaurant and Tavern, 332 Front St S, La Crosse, WI 54601-4010, United States,La Crosse, Wisconsin
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