Penobscot East Resource Center invites you to a summer benefit event: “Lobsters, Summer and Wine”, to take place in two Stonington locations, and involving several community businesses and friends. The fundraiser begins at 4pm at the renowned Zone C Lobster Hatchery, with Ted Ames, Hatchery Director and MacArthur Fellow conducting special hatchery tours. At 5pm, the event moves to Ron Watson’s gWatson Gallery on Main Street, where wine connoisseur Graham Bolton from The Seasons of Stonington will pour a selection of their favorite summer wines.

Penobscot East Resource Center invites you to a summer benefit event: “Lobsters, Summer and Wine”, to take place in two Stonington locations, and involving several community businesses and friends. The fundraiser begins at 4pm at the renowned Zone C Lobster Hatchery, with Ted Ames, Hatchery Director and MacArthur Fellow conducting special hatchery tours. At 5pm, the event moves to Ron Watson’s gWatson Gallery on Main Street, where wine connoisseur Graham Bolton from The Seasons of Stonington will pour a selection of their favorite summer wines. The hors d’oeuvres for the wine- tasting will feature lobster and other local seafood, selected to partner the wines. The gallery art will also be focused on lobsters. Penobscot East’s Executive Director, Robin Alden will be present to answer questions about the current state of the Maine lobster business.

“Lobsters, Summer and Wine” is a fundraiser to support Penobscot East Resource Center. We can guarantee the wine and the lobsters but make no promises about “Summer” just yet. However, let’s be optimistic! We encourage you and your friends to sign up for this celebratory fundraiser on Friday July 10 starting at the Zone C Lobster Hatchery, 51 Indian Point Road, Stonington at 4pm. Tickets are $50 and as space is limited, please make your reservation in advance by calling 367-2708 or via e mail me at bobbi@penobscoteast.org. Further information and directions are available when you call.

Friday, July 10, 2009 4-5pm at Zone C Lobster Hatchery

5-7pm at gWatson Gallery