Food and wine event raises $13K for N.H. senior centers

Nation's Restaurant News,  Sept 24, 2007  

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MEREDITH, N.H.--The Second Annual Winnipesaukee Wine Festival, a charity event held here, recently raised more than $13,000 for two area senior centers.

During the event, co-hosted by The Common Man Family of Restaurants and The Martignetti Companies of New Hampshire, guests sampled dishes from New Hampshire restaurants and beverages offered by more than 100 participating wineries and breweries.

Proceeds benefited the InterLakes Senior Center in Meredith and the Plymouth Regional Senior Center in Plymouth, N.H.

The Common Man Family of Restaurants, based in Ashland, N.H., operates 13 restaurants in New Hampshire under the Common Man, Foster's Boiler Room, Italian Farmhouse, Lago, Lakehouse, Camp, Town Docks, Tilt'n Diner and Airport Diner brands.

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