"I feel bad. I want to understand in the classroom for my girls. . . When I go to the doctor, I feel terrible because I don't understand everything."
— Maria Rangel
The Heat Is On--Coming March 3rd!
NOTE: As of Wednesday, February 27, we are no longer able to sell tickets to the Preview Party. You may purchase tickets to the Sunday, March 3 Cooks & Books event at these locations:
*Burke’s Pharmacy, Main Street, HH
*Markel’s Cards & Gifts, Kitties Crossing, Bluffton
*Le Cookery – Wexford Village, HH
7th Annual Cooks & Books –Sunday, March 3, 2013
The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa
The palate-pleasing combination of signature food tastings from top local restaurants will be paired with well-known Lowcountry authors and topped with an exciting “The Heat Is On” chefs’ competition at Literacy Volunteers of the Lowcountry’s 7th Annual Cooks & Books, on Sunday, March 3, 2013 from 11:00 to 2:00 at The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa. The Westin and Chrysler-Jeep Dodge-Ram at the New River Auto Mall are proud Presenting Sponsors of the event.
Cooks & Books promises to be an afternoon of culinary delights and entertainment. Sonny Dixon of WTOC-TV Channel 11 in Savannah will serve as master of ceremonies. Admission to Cooks & Books is $15 per person in advance and $20 at the door. The ticket includes unlimited tastings, access to the Lowcountry authors, the chefs’ competition, “The Heat Is ON” and the opportunity to vote for a favorite tasting in “The Peoples’ Choice.” Tickets may be purchased online (see above) or by calling (843) 815-6616.
Cooks & Books Preview Party
Friday, March 1, 2013
The Cooks & Books Preview Party set for Friday, March 1, 2013 from 6:00-9:00 pm will be held at TidePointe, a Vi Community – luxury retirement living on Hilton Head Island. TidePointe is also the event’s Presenting Sponsor.
Guests will enjoy cocktails and a splendid buffet created by TidePointe Executive Chef Stephen Stewart in the elegantly decorated club house. The party will showcase Cooks & Books authors and feature a fabulous silent auction. Tickets are $85.00 per person and may be purchased online (see above) and are also available by calling (843) 815-6616.
Why Not Make it a Cooks & Books Weekend!
The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa is offering special Cooks & Books guest rates that can’t be beaten! Call 843-681-4000 to book a $99 island view room, $119 resort view room or $139 ocean view room!
Literacy Volunteers of the Lowcountry Cooks & Books
Stay Dates: 2/24/13 – 3/3/13
Rate Schedule Code: LCCOOKS
Rate Schedule Name: Cooks & Books
Call: 843-681-4000 or Click: http://corporate.starwoodhotels.com/corporate/404133
