Community Corner
Madison Beach Hotel donates 300 lbs of produce to local food bank
As part of an on-going commitment to community, the hotel donated over 300 pounds of fresh produce to Branford Community Dining Room.
Madison Beach Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton, a AAA Four Diamond Award-winning boutique resort and recipient of the 2019 Top Performer Award for the Curio Brand by Hilton, donated over 300 pounds of fresh produce to Branford Community Dining Room.
As part of an on-going commitment to the community, Madison Beach Hotel owned by Ric and Dawn Duques, which suspended operations during the COVID-19 crisis, is finding ways to help.
Fresh onions, carrots, turnips, potatoes, squash, lemons, and watercress were among the produce delivered to the Community Dining Room.
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Founded in 1985, the Community Dining Room (CDR) is a private, not-for-profit organization providing food, support and companionship to shoreline neighbors.
Executive Director Judith Barron said the Dining Room is serving double the amount of food than usual, with a 10 percent increase in the homebound population for food.
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A new lunch-to-go is served in disposable containers, with pick-up at the side kitchen door. To ensure social distancing, the CDR taped out lines for guests in the parking lot.
Visit https://communitydiningroom.org/ for ways to make donations.
Madison Beach Hotel is located at 94 West Wharf Road, Madison, Connecticut. For more information, please call 203-245-1404 or visit Madison Beach Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton. For more information on Curio Collection by Hilton, please visit newsroom.hilton.com/curio.
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About Madison Beach Hotel
Madison Beach Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton is a AAA Four Diamond Award-winning boutique resort and recipient of the 2019 Top Performer Award for the Curio Brand by Hilton, the highest hotel award across all Hilton brands. The hotel, with 32 rooms offering luxurious accommodations with sweeping ocean views, private balconies and beach, is part of Curio – A Collection by Hilton. Opened in May 2012, Madison Beach Hotel features The Wharf Restaurant with both dining room and porch seating, concierge spa, state-of-the-art fitness center and private yoga studio, and more than 5,000 square feet of private event space. Madison Beach Hotel is managed by Distinctive Hospitality Group.
Located at 94 West Wharf Road, Madison, Connecticut. For more information, please call: 203-245-1404 or visit: www.madisonbeachhotel.curiocollection.com | www.madisonbeachhotelweddings.com
About Curio Collection by Hilton
Curio Collection by Hilton is an upper-upscale, global portfolio of nearly 80 one-of-a-kind hotels and resorts. Curio Collection properties provide travelers authentic, curated experiences through distinctly local offerings and unexpected amenities, while providing the benefits of Hilton and its award-winning guest loyalty program Hilton Honors. Read the latest brand and hotel stories at newsroom.hilton.com/curio, and connect with Curio Collection on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
About Hilton
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 17 world-class brands comprising nearly 5,900 properties with more than 939,000 rooms, in 114 countries and territories. Dedicated to fulfilling its mission to be the world’s most hospitable company, Hilton earned a spot on the 2018 world’s best workplaces list and has welcomed more than 3 billion guests in its 100-year history. Through the award-winning guest loyalty program Hilton Honors, more than 100 million members who book directly with Hilton can earn Points for hotel stays and experiences money can’t buy, plus enjoy instant benefits, including digital check-in with room selection, Digital Key, and Connected Room. Visit newsroom.hilton.com for more information, and connect with Hilton on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
About Distinctive Hospitality Group:
Founded in 2010, Distinctive Hospitality Group is led by president and owner, Lou Carrier who offers years of experience in the hospitality industry and has overseen several the most successful hotel establishments in the country. Lou launched DHG with a mission to build a portfolio of unique high-end hotels and comprised a solid team of seasoned hospitality professionals to work towards his dream. Located in Natick, MA, DHG is quickly building a name for its constant dedication to overseeing projects with lasting power and quality, ones that provide hotel guests and restaurant diners with the utmost in experience, service, style and atmosphere. For more information, please visit: www.DistinctiveHospitalityGroup.com.
