A Wine & Beer Tasting and Silent Auction will be on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013 from 6-8:00pm at Essex Meadows, 30 Bokum Rd., Essex. It will feature a variety of sparkling wines, chocolate wines, liquors and a Silent Auction.

This fundraising event is hosted by Valley Baseball Booster Club and all proceeds go to the construction of Baseball & Softball Dugouts at Valley Regional High School. Tickets are $25 each and are available at: Centerbrook Package Store, the Spa of Essex, My Fair Lady, Gather, Pattaconck Bar & Grill, Tangles Salon and at the door the night of the event. If you are unable to attend this great event and would like to contribute to the Booster Club’s Dugout project, please mail a donation to Valley Baseball Boosters, PO Box 972 Deep River, CT 06417 or call 860-575-6604.