Alamo Rotary to Host AMF 2012 on September 8th
Join us on Saturday, September 8 for AMF 2012, the Alamo Rotary Club’s 30th annual Music & Wine Festival. The event will take place from noon to 10 p.m. at Alamo Plaza, in the heart of Alamo.
The Music and Wine Festival has become “Alamo’s Block Party,” and will feature food, wine, music, dancing, and other activities for the entire family. The event is the principal fundraiser for the Alamo Rotary Club’s efforts to support music programs in our local schools.
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Starting at noon, the kids can enjoy the popular rock climbing wall, inflatable jump houses, and a steam train.
School music groups will perform starting at 1:00 p.m. The San Ramon High School Band and the Monte Vista High School Band will perform, followed by the Jazz Bands from San Ramon Valley High and the Stone Valley Middle School. The Alamo Elementary School Choir will perform at 5:00 p.m.
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Headliners for AMF 2012 are The Fundamentals, the Bay Area’s “premier party band,” and Alma Desnuda, which offers its own brand of “California Acoustic Soul.” The Flyright Sisters will also perform swing and boogie-woogie classics. The professional entertainment program will start at 6 p.m. This will be the first appearance at the Festival for all three groups.
Two excellent local restaurants, Faz and Maggierays, will serve dinner from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. The Alamo Rotary Club will also bring back the popular “Burger Barn,” which will offer premium sausages, hot dogs, and hamburgers all day long. Dinner tickets are $15 and can be purchased at the event that or prior to from the rotary web site. Other snacks & drinks vary in price.
Fine wines and beers will be available throughout the day and will feature wines from two outstanding California wineries: Cline Cellars and Jacuzzi Family Vineyard. You will receive a commemorative wine glass with your first glass of wine.
We’ll also be raffling off some great prizes, including Apple Store and Amazon gift certificates.
Dinner and raffle tickets may be purchased in advance from any Alamo Rotary member, or by calling 925/855-1136.
For additional information on AMF 2012, please see The Alamo Rotary Club website at: www.alamorotary.org or see our Face book page, search alamorotary.
