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May. 122023NAPLES WINE COLLECTOR’S PRIZED CELLAR TO BE AUCTIONED TO BENEFIT THE NAPLES CHILDREN & EDUCATION FOUNDATION AND NASHVILLE WINE AUCTION
The wine collection of a beloved local Naples wine collector will be auctioned with global wine auction house, Acker, on Wednesday and Thursday, May 17-18, 2023, with net proceeds dedicated to the Naples Children &…
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May. 092023After Another Record Weekend, the Naples Winter Wine Festival Will Return for its 24th Year Featuring the Finest Wine and Food with “Generosity in Full Bloom”
The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF), founders of the Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF), announced that the 24th annual NWWF will take place on January 26-28, 2024 at The Ritz-Carlton Naples, Tiburón. With the…
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Mar. 202023Naples Children & Education Foundation Invests a Record $25.6 Million in Local Organizations Supporting Underprivileged and At-Risk Children in Collier County
The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF), the founding organization of Naples Winter Wine Festival, has invested a record $25.6 million in close to 50 non-profit organizations supporting underprivileged and at-risk children in Collier County.
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Feb. 0920232023 Naples Winter Wine Festival Online Auction Raises Just Over $600,000
The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF), founders of the Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF), announced that its ninth annual online auction was another success, bringing in just over $600,000. This year’s online auction proceeds…
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Feb. 0620232023 NAPLES WINTER WINE FESTIVAL LIVE AUCTION SETS NEW RECORD OF NEARLY $26 MILLION FOR AT-RISK AND UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN IN COLLIER COUNTY
The 23rd annual Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF) “In Perfect Harmony” culminated this weekend following an amazing live auction, rasing a record of nearly $26 million to support at-risk and underprivileged children in Collier County….
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Jan. 022023Naples Children & Education Foundation Welcomes New Trustees
The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF), founders of the Naples Winter Wine Festival, has added Lin and Herb Henkel, Cindy and Sam Scalise and Betsy Ryan and Patrick Zenner as Trustees. In this role,…
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Nov. 2920222023 Naples Winter Wine Festival Releases Esteemed Lineup of Featured Sommeliers Participating in 23rd Annual Event on February 3-5, 2023
The Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF) has unveiled its lineup of Featured Sommeliers headlining the 2023 Festival. With the theme “In Perfect Harmony,” the NWWF returns to The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples on February 3-5,…
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Nov. 1520222023 Naples Winter Wine Festival Offers Top-of-the-Line Wine, Culinary and Travel Experiences with Unveiling of New Auction Lots
The array of incredible wine and travel experiences offered at the 2023 Naples Winter Wine Festival continues to grow with the unveiling of more live auction lots, including an oceanfront escape to The Beach House…
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