The Orange Lions Club is hosting “Get Uncorked,” a wine tasting fundraiser on Friday, June 18 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at St. Barbara’s Greek Orthodox Church social hall, located at 480 Racebrook Rd. in Orange.
Ye Olde Liquor Shoppe of West Haven is the facilitator of the tasting. Samplings of wines, beers and spirits will be available for tasting throughout the evening, along with light hors d’oeuvres, raffle prizes and a silent auction. Among the prizes will be a personal script from NCIS star Mark Harmon signed by the cast, along with other NCIS memorabilia.
The wine tasting event is an opportunity to help blindness aid and prevention and eye disease research, along with other community endeavors. Orange Lions is accepting business sponsorships at $100, individual sponsors at $50 and friends at $25 per sponsor. To be a sponsor, send a check payable to Orange Lions Charities, P.O. Box 1162, Orange, CT 06477.
Tickets for the wine tasting are $35 per person and are available from any Orange Lions Club member. They can also be purchased at the Ye Olde Liquor Shoppe, located at 174 Main St. in West Haven, or by calling Marianne at 203-795-3906 or Betty at 203-645-8209.