The experts from Ladybug Teknologies Inc. will join us for an evening of sampling, talking and thinking about drinking. You may have heard these folks on Q107 with Kim Mitchell or even seen them on City TV, CTV or Breakfast Television.  As the architects of an innovative new program Know Your AQTM Ladybugs trained staff and its co-founder Sherry Colbourne will introduce you to the obvious and not-so-obvious signs of impairment. 

A lifestyle wellness program, Know Your AQ is a fun and experiential alcohol awareness program that tackles the science the myths and realities of alcohol consumption. Ladybugs experiential approach means that with each drink, participants will have the unique opportunity to test their breath using state-of-the-art breath screening technology.

We will be gastronomically entertained by Executive Chef Darryl Howie who will be applying his culinary skills to the meal. Of course, Opimian wines will be the key ingredient of all components of the evening.

Join us for an evening of fun, information, great food and wine.  There is limited spaces available, please sign up quickly to ensure a spot.   
 
WINES & MENU
 
RECEPTION 
A selection of hors d'oeuvres including:
Fresh Basil and Tomato Bruschetta
Baked Julienne of Vegetable Spring Rolls
Portobello Mushroom Tartlets 
A selection of Opimian wines
 
SALAD 
Romaine and Cranberry Salad with Feta Cheese  
Viognier, 2003, Domaine Peirière, Vin de Pays D’Oc 
 
ENTRÉE
Roast Striploin of Beef
Striploin of Beef served with Rosemary, Garlic and Dijon Mustard, served with Red Wine Sauce 
Chateau Mayne-Vieil,  2000 AC Fronsac
Chateau de Sours, 2000 AC Bordeaux
 
 
DESSERT
Individual Mousse Cakes: White and Dark Chocolate
OR
Lemon Mousse
 
Tea and coffee
 
Note:  An alternative entrée will be available for vegetarians and non-red meat eaters.   Please request with your reservation.  We also offer a designated driver price.
 
PLACE
Walper Terrace Hotel
1 King St. W.
Kitchener
The Hotel is on the corner of King & Queen (Entrance off Queen).
 
DATE
Saturday February 16, 2008
 
TIME
Reception:  6:30pm
Dinner:       7:15pm 
 
PRICE
Opimian Members and First Guest:  $80.00 per person
Additional Guests:   $90.00 per person
 
NOTES
This will be a non-smoking event.
 
To reserve or for more information please call Kirk at 519-846-9666 or email kirkmc@hsfx.ca
 
You will not receive an acknowledgement of your reservation. If no more space is available you will be notified.
 
Latest date for cancellations: If you are unable to attend, please cancel your reservation no later than February 11th, or we will be unable to offer you a refund.