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Harvest Immersion with Opus One North America. The winners will receive Roundtrip Business Class
- The iconic Napa winery is offering a Airfare to London in February 2019 and spend four nights at The
Three-Magnum Vertical of Opus One Connaught Hotel, where they will visit the Bentley factory in Crewe
to meet with the design teams to personally spec out their vehicle.
(2011, 2012 and 2013) and a three-day
“Harvest Immersion” experience at Opus his year, Naples Children & Education (NCEF) has
One in Napa Valley in September 2019. announced that they will target Children’s Mental
The winning couple and three guest couples will stay at Ink House Health for its annual Fund a Need initiative at the 2019
in Rutherford for three nights enjoying a series of unique dining T Naples Winter Wine Festival. Every year, the live auction
experiences. This includes dinner at the new Opus One Veranda includes an auction lot item dedicated to welcoming donations
prepared by a globally renowned chef, lunch at the “Tree House” for the selected cause. As the need for expanded access to proper
at Auberge du Soleil, dinner in The French Laundry’s private mental and behavioral health care becomes more urgent, NCEF
dining room and dinner in the Opus One Salon prepared by chef is taking the proper steps to provide better healthcare for at-risk
Gabriel Kreuther. Guests will also join winemaker Michael Silacci children in the Collier County community and has selected this
for tastings and participate in the harvesting of grapes. Ground timely and important cause for the 2019 Fund a Need initiative.
transportation throughout the stay will be included. If you’d like to support our cause, please visit https://www.
Privately Guided “Special Access”South African Safari - nwwfonlineauction.com/Browse/C201247/FundANeed.
“The need to provide proper mental and behavioral health care
Discover some of the world’s most
is more prevalent than ever in our community,” said 2019 NWWF
remote lands and wildlife with a
Co-Chair Jeannelle Brady. “Our community relies on the Naples
12-night safari experience in Tanzania
Winter Wine Festival to raise as much money as possible to help
and South Africa. One couple will
begin their adventure in Kilimanjaro to as many children as possible. We’re thankful for the incredible
amount of support we’ve received from our sponsors, guests and
spend a night at the Legendary Lodge
trustees and we’re looking forward to raising awareness and funds
in Arusha before hopping on a charter flight to Katavi National
for this important cause.”
Park for three nights in a luxury en-suite tent at Chada Katavi in
Ticket packages to the Naples Winter Wine Festival are
Western Tanzania. They will spot giraffe, hartebeest, zebra, impala
and elephants before jetting off to the Mahale Mountains for four limited to 600 guests and start at $12,500 per couple. A $30,000
package, which includes reserved seating for a party of four at a
nights in a luxury en-suite tent at Greystroke Mahale on Lake
Vintner Dinner and under the Festival tent, is also available. To
Tanganyika where they have the option of partaking in a Ntakata
inquire about tickets to the Festival, please contact Barrett Farmer
Forest “special access” experience to view animals such as chimpan-
at barrett@napleswinefestival.com or 239-514-2239.
zees, leopards, zebras and lions. The couple will then head back to
Kilimanjaro for the second part of their journey to South Africa to For all press-related inquiries, please contact
naples@sunshinesachs.com or 212-691-2800.
join conservation filmmaker, photographer and expert guide James
Suter on a four-day privately-guided safari through Kruger Na-
tional Park. They will spend two nights at Singita Lebombo Lodge ABOUT NAPLES WINTER WINE FESTIVAL
in the Lebombo Private concession and two nights at Singita
The Naples Winter Wine Festival, one of the world’s
Sweni Lodge in Kruger National Park where they can participate most prestigious charity wine auctions, offers a weekend of
in tracking, mountain biking, archery, massages and a visit to the
unforgettable memories. Guests enjoy world-class food and
Singita School of Cooking. Ground transfers and internal charter
wine during intimate dinners in private homes and are invited
flights will be included throughout the 12-night trip.
to bid on once-in-a-lifetime travel and wine experiences during
Europe & Ancient Cities Private Jet Tour - Witness the an electrifying live auction. Since its inaugural event in 2001, the
world’s most historic landmarks on a 14-day world tour via 15 pas- NWWF has raised more than $176 million, making a profound
senger private jet. One couple will begin their group adventure in difference in the lives of hundreds of thousands of children.
ABOUT NAPLES CHILDREN & EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Luxembourg where they will enjoy three-nights’ accommodations
at Le Royal Hotel, then head to Belgrade, Serbia for three nights
The Naples Children & Education Foundation, the
at the Square Nine Hotel followed by a day trip to Varna, Bulgaria.
founding organization of the Naples Winter Wine Festival,
The couple will then fly to Yerevan, Armenia where they will spend
is improving the educational, emotional, and health outcomes
three nights at the Armenia Marriott Hotel Yerevan before head-
of underprivileged and at-risk children. Through its annual
ing to the beautiful city of Petra, Jordan for two nights at the Mov-
grants and strategic initiatives, NCEF has impacted over 45
enpick Resort Petra. The trip will conclude with three nights in
of the most effective nonprofits in the community, providing
Vienna, Austria where the couple will rest at Hotel Imperial before
275,000 children with the services and resources they need
heading home. All private jet flights, meals, luxury transportation,
to excel. NCEF’s unique approach, which emphasizes
local guides and sightseeing fees will be included in this package.
collaboration between organizations and bridges public and
Driving in Style - Car enthusiasts will have a chance to take private resources, has become a blueprint for how to transform
home one of the first Bentley Continental GT Convertibles in a community, one issue at a time.
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