The 18th Annual The Taste – Maynard Education Foundation

Thank you to the restaurants, businesses, volunteers, and the guests who made the 18th Annual “The Taste” a success - raising over $17,000 for MEF's grant program!

Over 300 guests gathered at the Maynard Lodge of Elks on March 1st to enjoy delicious food from Azúcar Tapas Bar, Benjarong, Blue Coyote Grille, Boston Bean House, Café of India, China Ruby, Concord Teacakes, Cookie Lady Treats, Evviva Trattoria, Family Delicatessen, Flo's Catering, Maynard Pizza House, Maynard Village Pizza, Not Your Average Joe's, 110 Grill, Reasons to be Cheerful, Roche Brothers, Serendipity Cafe, West Side Creamery, Whole Foods Market (Sudbury)

Congratulations to Azúcar Tapas Bar (Best Dish & Best Presentation), Café of India (Best Dish), Family Delicatessen (Best Dish), and Reasons to be Cheerful (Best Dessert) for their awards. Thank you to all of the restaurants for their participation in the event!

Thank you to all of the local businesses who donated items for the raffle and auction! Please help us say thank you by patronizing this businesses!

Special thanks to Jae Mannion for providing fantastic musical entertainment.

The Maynard Education Foundation is grateful to the following corporate sponsors whose generous support made “The Taste” possible: Acacia Communications Inc., (Official Sponsor), Acton Funeral Home (Major Sponsor), Capital Group Properties (Major Sponsor), Ink Etc. Marketing (Official Sponsor), Middlesex Savings Bank (Official Sponsor), Newburyport Bank (Major Sponsor), Open Door Education (Official Sponsor), Rotary Club - Maynard, (Major Sponsor), Stratus (Major Sponsor), The Independent Order of Odd Fellows – Hermann Dexter Lodge #133 (Official Sponsor)