On February 10, 2012, the Conflict Resolution Center will be hosting “A Chocolate Affair” to celebrate and raise awareness and funds for our organization. The event will be held at the Vinton War Memorial, running from 7 to 10 PM. Tickets are $40 each or 2 for $75. We will have the best chocolates, the best wine, the best food, the best live music, and the best prizes and sponsors that the Roanoke Valley has to offer.
We will have hand-made chocolates from Baylee's Best Chocolates on Electric Road in Roanoke. Bayla, the owner of Baylee's, is Roanoke's only chocolatier and makes the most amazing chocolates. They will be providing approximately 500 chocolates for this event including solids, butter-creams, and their amazing flavored truffles! To learn more about Baylee's Best Chcolates, CLICK HERE.
Chef John Schopp of Center Stage Catering will be providing heavy hors d'oeuvres for the evening. The menu will include dishes like "Aztec Meatballs with a Rich Sauce of Cocoa, Chili & Cinnamon" and "Warm Caramel Apple Baked Brie in Flaky Puff Pastry with Toasted Almond Praline & Candied Orange Zest". Center Stage Catering.
Live music will be provided bySexual Chocolate, a local band that plays classic funk & soul tunes you’ll recognize and that would make James Brown and Marvin Gaye proud.
We are also receiving assistance with our décor and atmosphere from the professionals at The Flower Shoppe On Main in Salem.
A cash bar will also be available for our guests including our featured drink, the Chocolate Martini. All guests will receive two free drinks with their ticket purchase.
Fabulous Door and Raffle prizes
To order tickets for A Chocolate Affair please complete the form on the right. Upon submitting the form, you will be directed to CRC's payments page where you can pay for your tickets. Tickets are $40 each or 2 for $75. Tickets will be held until the day of the event unless otherwise requested.
About the Conflict Resolution Center
The Conflict Resolution Center is a private, 501(c) (3) non-profit agency dedicated to providing more cooperative and less formal methods of resolving conflict. Our services and training programs include mediation, facilitation, and restorative justice conferencing.
Mission:
The mission of Conflict Resolution Center is to provide the community with innovative, affordable and cooperative ways to resolve differences and transform relationships.
The Center accomplishes its mission by:
Increasing the awareness and use of alternative dispute resolution;
Providing education and training on alternative dispute resolution and communication skills to individuals, families, organizations, governments and businesses;
Ensuring the availability of qualified mediators and other resources for the resolution of conflicts;
Aiding individuals and families, neighborhoods and communities with the prevention of conflicts;
Promoting an atmosphere of tolerance, cooperation and acceptance;
Transforming conflicts into opportunities for understanding and growth.
Serving:
The Counties of Alleghany, Bath, Bedford, Botetourt, Buena Vista, Craig, Floyd, Franklin, Henry, Highland, Lexington/Rockbridge, Montgomery, and Roanoke as well as the cities of Roanoke, Salem, and Martinsville.
Southeast Neighborhood Roundtable
Notes from the Southeast Neighborhood Roundtable meeting held on January 9, 2012 can be found to the right. We encourage you to share these notes with people who may not be able to access them online. Click on the PDF image to download the document.
