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CASA GARDEN RESTAURANT
DINNER FUNDRAISER
On Feb. 2, Casa Garden Restaurant hosted a special pop-up dinner with Kurt Spataro, the corporate executive chef for Paragary’s. Chef
Spataro’s team included Vivian Cheung, restaurant manager/chef, Casa Gardens; Laura Ferrell, chef/kitchen supervisor, Casa Gardens;
and Teresa Urkofsky, program chef, American River College. Casa Garden Restaurant and Event Center operates solely to support the
Sacramento Children’s Home. Photography: Tia Gemmell
1 Kitty O’Neal, host, News Radio KFBK; and Mary Daffin,
owner, Mary Daffin Event Productions. 2 Gary Weske,
retired, regional manager, Medtronic; and Christine Weske,
Sacramento Children’s Home board member. 3 Becky Clark,
executive assistant for the CEO of Sacramento Children’s
Home; and Margot Shinnamon Bach, president, Los Ninos
Service League, an auxiliary of the Sacramento Children’s
Home. 4 Kurt Spataro, executive chef and partner of the
Paragary’s Restaurant Group; and Brian Knirk, department
chair, culinary arts and hospitality management, American
River College. 5 Helen Wood, VP of Casa Garden Events;
and Carol Williams, Casa Garden board member.

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