Wine and Dine Around the World at Trump National to Raise Money for Ashikari Breast Center

Cortlandt Manor, NY – (October 24, 2013) – Enjoy fine food and wines on a virtual journey around the globe on Thursday, November 21 when Hudson Valley Hospital Center again presents “Wine and Dine Around the World” this time with a Mediterranean flair.

Last year, nearly 30 fine restaurants participated in the event at Trump National Golf Course in Briarcliff Manor. Tickets to “Wine and Dine Around the World: Savor the Mediterranean” are $100 with $80 of that being tax deductible. Proceeds will go to support the Ashikari Breast Center at Hudson Valley Hospital Center.

“Last year’s event was such a tremendous success and we are hoping for a repeat of that this year,’’ said Hudson Valley Hospital Center President John Federspiel. “This is a great way to give to a really important cause: improving care for women with breast cancer, especially as we end breast cancer awareness month.’’

This year's list of extraordinary restaurants continues to grow including:

1.       8 North Broadway

2.       Big Guns BBQ

3.       Cathryn's Tuscan Grill

4.       Crabtree's Kittle House

5.       Cura Hospitality

6.       Dorian's Seafood Market

7.       Fig & Olive

8.       Homestyle Desserts Bakery

9.       Kathleen's Tea Room

10.   Ladle of Love/Café of Love

11.   Nuttin-to-It Café and Caterers

12.   Rivermarket Bar and Kitchen

13.   Riverview

14.   Sansotta Brothers

15.   Sergio's Restaurant & Bar

16.   Table 9

17.   Tavern at Croton Landing

18.   The Quiet Man

19.   Traditions 118 and The Rose Room

20.   Trump National Westchester

21.   Turco's of Yorktown

22.   Turkish Cuisine of White Plains

The Ashikari Breast Center at HVHC offers access to nationally renowned doctors in the field. Drs. Roy Ashikari, Andrew Ashikari, Pond Kelemen and Melita Charles work together to make sure every patient who walks through their door receives exceptional care every step of the way. Bringing these experts together simplifies a complicated process and helps ensure that individuals get the best treatment for their unique situation. Proceeds from the event will provide for continued research and education.

Proceeds from last year’s event helped to finance a Breast Cancer Symposium on September 28 at Doral Arrowwood in Rye Brook which brought together area oncologists and breast surgeons to share best practices and the latest techniques in breast cancer treatment.

This year’s Wine and Dine Around the World will be held from 6-9 p.m. at Trump National Westchester, 339 Pine Road in Briarcliff Manor. There is still time to feature your restaurant at this popular event. For information on how restaurants can participate or to purchase tickets to attend, visit www.hvhc.org or contact The Foundation of Hudson Valley Hospital Center at 914-734-3526.

Hudson Valley Hospital Center is dedicated to serving  the health care needs of the community and to providing quality, comprehensive medical care in a compassionate, professional, respectful manner, without regard to race, religion, national origin or disease category. Offering state-of-the-art diagnostic treatment, education and preventive services, the Hospital is committed to improving the quality of life in the community.  In fulfilling this mission, the Hospital will strive to continuously improve the care provided and develop and offer programs, facilities, systems and alliances that most effectively respond to community health care needs.  Hudson Valley Hospital Center is located on Route 202 (1980 Crompond Road) in Cortlandt Manor, New York. Call 914-737-9000 or visit www.hvhc.org