Monday, August 23, 2010

Taste of Old Pasadena set for Sept. 21

Indulge in 30 of Old Pasadena’s most popular restaurants during the 19th annual Taste of Old Pasadena presented by the Pasadena- Foothills Association of REALTORS® Charitable Foundation, Tuesday, September 21 from 5:30pm to 9:00pm. Event attendees will have the opportunity to savor tastes from a variety of exciting cuisines for a $25 donation, with all proceeds going to local charities and scholarships for students heading to college.

From authentic Tibet cuisine at Tibet Nepal House to French culinary delights at Café Bizou, and Argentinean flavors at 1810 Argentinean Restaurant, A Taste of Old Pasadena is a perfect opportunity to experience a myriad of culinary treasures from Old Pasadena’s award winning restaurants. Each participating restaurant will provide maps to guide event attendees, or simply follow the signs conveniently placed in front of the establishments.

Diners will not only marvel in the adventure of taste that A Taste of Old Pasadena offers, but will also enjoy helping others with all proceeds benefiting local charities. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased online at www.pfarcf.org or at the Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS® office at 1060 E. Green Street #100, Pasadena. Past charities the association has donated to include Union Station Homeless Services, Aids Service Center, Door of Hope, Hillsides, Villa Esperanze Services, and Pasadena Education Network among others.

Over the years, the PFAR Charitable Foundation has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars to help improve the quality of life in our community. Dedicated REALTORS® and REALTOR® Affiliates donate time and talent to host fundraising events including the Annual Charity Golf Classic in April, Wine Tasting in June, Bingo Night in November, and Wreath Auction in December. For more information on these events, visit www.pfarcf.org.

About the Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

Founded in 1907, PFAR has built an industry-wide reputation of being one of the strongest real estate associations in the nation. Serving the communities of Pasadena, Altadena, San Marino, South Pasadena, La Canada-Flintridge, La Crescenta and Sunland-Tujunga, the Association’s goals are to promote success for its members and preserve real property rights, while enforcing the Code of Ethics of the National Association of REALTORS®.

Through financial donations to local charities, the PFAR Charitable Foundation strives to promote public awareness of the positive impact that REALTORS® make within our community. The Foundation also fosters tomorrow’s leaders by providing scholarships to high school students heading to college. Visit PFAR online at www.pfar.org and PFAR Charitable Foundation at pfarcf.org

General Public: For more information including a list of participating restaurants and to purchase tickets visit www.pfarcf.org or call 626.795.2455.

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