Taste Northern Ireland event returns to Belfast with a colourful twist
Media Invite 10th September 2010 Taste Northern Ireland event returns to Belfast with a colourful twist Event: The Taste Northern Ireland Garden Party – launch event Date: 17th September 2010 Time: 15.45-18.00hrs Location: Botanic Gardens, College Park, Belfast You are invited to send a reporter and photographer to the official launch of The Taste Northern Ireland Garden Party on Friday 17th September from 15.45hrs to 18.00hrs. Itinerary: 15.45 Media arrive 16.05 Welcome speech from Gary Mills, Operations Director, Tesco Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland 16.15 Speech by The Right Honourable, The Lord Mayor of Belfast Cllr Patrick Convery 16.20 Official opening with representatives from the food industry 16.30 Media photo opportunities 16.40 Cookery demonstration with Jenny Bristow 17.00 Media interviews – to be agreed with Eilidh Macleod in advance of launch 17.15 Diageo cocktail finale The Tesco Taste Northern Ireland event has joined forces with Belfast City Council’s annual Garden Gourmet Show to become The Taste Northern Ireland Garden Party, Belfast’s newest food, drink and floral show! The show, which is free to attend, offers visitors the opportunity to take a culinary tour of the region, browsing delicious food stalls representing the best of Northern Ireland produce, meeting producers, company owners and sampling local food and drink from all over Northern Ireland. The launch party will provide a snap shot of the full event which opens to the general public on Saturday 18th September and Sunday 19th September 2010. Media interested in attending should register interest with Eilidh Macleod at Denvir T: 01786 435 160 E: eilidh@denvirmarketing.com Ends Notes to editors There will be 2 main areas at the event: The Tesco Northern Ireland suppliers marquee – including favourite local companies such as • Dale Farm, Clandeboye Yogurt, Morelli’s Ice Cream, Glens of Antrim Potatoes, Ashers Baking Company, Fivemiletown Creamery, Punjana, McCann Apples and Avondale Foods. The Cookery Theatre in the Tesco marquee - live demonstrations from local producers and well-known chefs including: • Jenny Bristow, Noel McMeel, Liz Moore, CoCo, Gardiners Restaurant, me:nu and The McErlain Brothers from Genesis Breads • The Diageo cocktail finale This information and further details from Eilidh Macleod at Denvir T: 01786 435 182 E: eilidh@denvirmarketing.com
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