Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Brown Hotel Presents a Classic Celebration for Easter Benefiting Local Children's Charities

The Brown Hotel presents a classic family celebration for Easter with the Easter Bunny Tea on Saturday, March 22 from 2 to 4 p.m. The Easter Bunny will be hopping in to Louisville’s cherished landmark with his basket full of surprises, and each child in attendance will receive a gift. The cost is$30 per adult, $20 per child. Tax and gratuity are additional. Make reservations now at 583-1234, Extension 7108 to celebrate Easter at Louisville’s signature hotel!

The Brown Hotel will donate $10 of each child ticket sold to the Home of the Innocents and Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA). Seating for this event is limited and reservations are required. To save a seat, call 502-583-1234 ext. 7108.

Children will get to spend quality time with the holiday season’s most loved character and munch on a specially prepared children’s menu that includes ladyfingers with Nutella, honey glazed turkey with cheddar cheese on white bread, mini bunny chocolates, double fudge chocolate cookies, mini raspberry tartlets and lapin de petit sable. A selection of hot chocolate, soy milk and chocolate milk will also be served.

Adults are also in for a treat, as The Brown Hotel’s executive chef Laurent GĂ©roli has prepared a menu of savory tea sandwiches and sweets. Specialties include smoked salmon with American caviar and dill on pumpernickel bread, roasted red pepper hummus served on rye bread, herbed chicken on focaccia and prosciutto wrapped asparagus with grain mustard on wheat bread. Indulge in freshly baked scones served with Devonshire cream and preserves, tea breads, fruit tartlets and assorted miniature pastries.

CASA is a private, non-profit organization with a mission to provide volunteer advocates who are committed to work on behalf of abused and neglected children involved in the court system in Jefferson, Henry, Oldham and Trimble counties. CASA volunteers provide a constant source of information to the court and undertake any and all activities necessary for the promotion of these children's health, safety and welfare until a permanent disposition is made. For more information, visit www.casajc.org.

The Home of the Innocents was founded in 1880 to meet the needs of young, underprivileged children. Over the years the Home has grown and expanded to meet the changing needs of children in crisis. For more information, visit www.homeoftheinnocents.org.

The Brown Hotel, located at Fourth and Broadway, has been a Louisville tradition for more than 80 years. For reservations or more information, call 502-583-1234 or visit The Brown’s website at www.brownhotel.com.

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