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Tickets for Second Annual Sips for Saints Might Be Best Deal of the Season

Sips for Saints 2019. (Photo: Debby Critchley)

ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Alexandria Central Rotary Club is actively selling tickets to its second annual Irish-themed fundraiser, Sips for Saints. The party happens on Friday, March 13, 2020 in The Atrium Building, 277 South Washington Street in Old Town.

“Everybody who was anybody seemed to be in the room last year, and we raised a lot of money to give back to the community,” said Rotarian Paul Kentes, who in charge of promotion for this year’s fundraiser. “We just want it to be bigger and better than ever. You should see the list of restaurants and sponsors participating!”

For just $50, patrons get to try some of Alexandria’s most amazing food, drink Irish spirits, and other libations, watch live entertainment while chatting amongst friends and coworkers.

Sips for Saints, 2019. (Photo: Kelly MacConomy)

“It’s a real value, and a great Friday date night,” said Debby Critchley who attended last year. “And more importantly, it’s a great way to give back to the town. The work the Rotarians do is so valuable.”Proceeds of Sips for Saints benefit the local charitable projects of the Alexandria Central Rotary Foundation, to advance literacy for children and adults and/or improve the lives of children, youth, seniors, and others with special needs in the Alexandria Virginia Community.

For tickets, go to alexcentralrotary.org/sips-for-saints and give a tip of your hat to good cheer and charity!

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Mary Wadland

Mary Wadland is the Publisher and Editor in Chief of The Zebra Press, the award-winning Alexandria news publication she founded in 2010 with a mission of celebrating community, culture, and all the good news happening across the city. A longtime community advocate and storyteller, Mary was selected for the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce inaugural 40 Under 40 class and has served as President of Living Legends of Alexandria since 2022. Known for her deep local roots, sharp editorial instincts, and passion for connecting people through journalism, she has spent decades chronicling the personalities, businesses, events, and civic life that make Alexandria unique. Originally from Delray Beach, Florida, Mary is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Hollins College in Roanoke, Virginia, and has been part of Alexandria’s publishing and media community since 1987.

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