We are serving up the perfect opportunity to show your support for CCPL. Don&rsquo\;t miss the exciting in-person re turn of the Library&rsquo\;s annual fundraising event presented by The Fedeli Group. Proceeds raised from this fundraising event will benefit the Cuyahoga County Public Library Foundation which supports Library programs and services. Learn more at ccplfoundation.org.
\nJoin us for an evening with Jam es Beard award-winning chef and TV personality Rocco DiSpirito in conversation with Chef Rocco Whalen\, presented by The Fedeli Gro up. All tickets include a seat at the author talk\, a copy of Rocco DiSpir ito&rsquo\;s new cookbook \;Everyday Delicious\, and access t o the post-event book signing. VIP tickets also include access to a recept ion featuring food and drink from Edwins Restaurant\, food demos\, silent auction\, and Innovation Center demos. This is the biggest annual fundrais er for the CCPL Foundation which grants funds to various library programs and services.
\nGENERAL ADMISSION \;($ 50) \;includes:
\nVIP TICKET&n bsp\;($200) \;includes:
\nThe Cuyahoga County Public Library
Foundation exists to raise funds and awareness for the Cuyahoga County Pu
blic Library (CCPL). Each year\, the CCPL Foundation designates funds from
its fundraising efforts and investments back to the Library in areas wher
e the need is greatest. Since its establishment\, the CCPL Foundation has
distributed more than $1 million to a variety of Library programs and init
iatives&mdash\;allowing the Library the flexibility to address the ever-ch
anging needs of the communities we serve. The Foundation focuses on the su
pport of vital programs and services that are in line with the Library&rsq
uo\;s strategic priorities. The programs and initiatives supported by the
CCPL Foundation range from those focused on early childhood success and fa
mily engagement\, student success\, workforce development\, and digital eq
uity and inclusion. These unique services allow the library to be an even
greater resource to Northeast Ohio. Learn more at ccplfoundation.org.
Rocco DiSpirito is a James Beard Award-w inning chef\, healthy lifestyle expert\, and bestselling author of fourtee n books\, including three #1 \;New York Times \;bestsellers. He ha s starred on numerous television shows and is frequently featured in print and online media. \;He was named \;Food &\; Wine \;magazine&rsquo\;s &ldquo\;Best New Chef\,&rdquo\; and was the first chef to appear on \;Gourmet Magazine&rsquo\;s \;cover as &ldq uo\;America&rsquo\;s Most Exciting Young Chef.&rdquo\; \;Rocco is a fr equent guest on the Food Network\, participating in shows like \;Tourn ament of Champions \;and \;Guy's Grocery Games.
\nRocco's ne w cookbook\, \;Everyday Delicious\, is a col lection of 100 no-fuss weekday meals to help you cook like a chef every ni ght\, in about thirty minutes or less. Every recipe is full of flavor and is sure to be a hit with the entire family. Recipes include many of Rocco& rsquo\;s favorites from over the years\, plus all new dishes\, as well as classic Italian dishes from his childhood. This book is all about simple i ngredients\, lots of flavor\, and efficient cooking. \;
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\nCaroline &\; Mitch Borrow\n | \n
RECIPE FOR SUCCESS SPONSORS
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LEAVE Y OUR BOOKMARK SPONSORS
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Additional books will be available for purchase courtesy of Mac&rsquo\;s Backs &ndash\; Books on Coventry. \;
\nFor questions about acces sibility or to request accommodations for individuals with hearing\, visua l or mobility impairments\, please email \;events@cuyahogalibrary.org.
\nQUESTIONS? \;Please contact Hillary Walker\, Special Events Co ordinator. \; \;
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