News: Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: September 15, 2009
Wine tasting and silent auction on Sept. 25
On Friday evening, Sept. 25 ASM will kick off the fall season with a very special event for ASM members and guests -- our first-ever Wine Tasting and Silent Auction, from 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. at the Venezia Restaurant on Boston's waterfront. Leave business behind, and join us for an evening of socializing, networking and just plain fun! You will be able to sample great local wines and tour the winery itself; enjoy live music and delicious hors d'oeuvres while relaxing with friends and colleagues in a beautiful setting. In addition, take part in a Silent Auction that features more than 30 offerings from sports tickets to weekend getaways!
Go to www.associatedsubs.com to sign up.
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