2018 A Taste of Home Fundraising Gala Dinner
Saturday, 17 November 2018 at 6pm | Migration Museum | ADELAIDEA TASTE OF HOME is a gala fundraising dinner to celebrate the triumphs of migrants to South Australia. Funds raised will support the Migration Museum Foundation and the redevelopment of the permanent galleries of the Migration Museum. Taste recipes from celebrated chefs & restauranteurs from South Australia served in the historical setting of the Migration Museum courtyard.
200 TICKETS AVAILABLE (20x Tables of 10)
ALL TICKETS – SOLD OUT (as of 23 October)
If you missed out, please register for our next event !
Supporting the Migration Museum Foundation
Funds raised at our inaugural A TASTE OF HOME 2018 Gala Dinner will support the Migration Museum Foundation and the Stage 4 redevelopment of permanent galleries at the museum.
This event will celebrate the triumphs and journey of migrant leaders, influencers and businesses to South Australia.
This year’s fundraising dinner coincides with the 20th year of Immigration SA and will mark South Australia welcoming the 100,000th skilled migrant including their families who will make our great state their new home.
Gala Dinner Schedule
Saturday, 17 November 2018
6:00 pm
Guest Arrival & Seating
Pre-dinner drinks
Guest arrive and shown to their tables.
6:35 pm
Acknowledgements
MC – Kelly Noble
Greg Mackie OAM
• MC – Kelly Noble asks all guests to be seated, introduces Greg Mackie OAM, CEO of the History Trust of South Australia
• Greg Mackie OAM acknowledges Country, acknowledges VIPs and welcomes everyone to the inaugural A Taste of Home, 2018 Gala Fundraising Dinner
6:40 Pm
Overview – Silent Auction & Pledge Tree
MC – Kelly Noble
• MC provides overview of Silent Auction Items & Pledge Tree
6:45 pm
First Course – Asia
Entertainment
• First Taste Destination – Asia
• Performances:
– ‘Waltzing Matilda’ by Liam Halford
– ‘What a Wonderful World‘ by Liam Halford
– ‘Sieze the Day’ by Liam Halford
– ‘Don’t Dream it’s Over’ by Liam Halford
• Videos: ‘Migrant Videos to be shown’
7:05 pm
Prepare for Governor Arrival
VIP tables to be cleared first in preparation for Governor
7:15 Pm
Arrival
The Governor
• His Excellency the Governor The Honourable Hieu Van Le is shown to his seat.
7:30 Pm
Speeches
MC – Kelly Noble
Hon Julian Stefani AM
The Governor
• MC will introduce Hon Julian Stefani OAM, Chair of the Migration Museum Foundation
• Hon Julian Stefani OAM will introduce His Excellency the Hon Hieu Van Le AC Governor of South Australia
• His Excellency the Hon Hieu Van Le AC Governor of South Australia speaks
• Hon Julian Stefani OAM thanks His Excellency the Hon Hieu Van Le AC Governor of South Australia
7:40 pm
Second Course – Europe
Entertainment
Greg Mackie OAM
Hon Rob Lucas MLC
• Second Taste Destination – Europe
Entrées Served
• Performance:
– ‘I still call Australia Home’ by Alannah Mai Roxas
• Greg Mackie OAM will introduce the Hon Rob Lucas MLC, Treasurer of South Australia
• The Hon Rob Lucas MLC, Treasurer of South Australia speaks
• Greg Mackie OAM thanks the Treasurer
• Videos: ‘Migrant Videos to be shown’
8:10 PM
Third Course – Emerging Countries
Entertainment
• Third Taste Destination – Emerging Countries
Main Course Served
• Dance: Daksha Swaminathan
• Music to Finish
8:45 PM
Fourth Course – Australia
Entertainment
• Fourth Taste Destination – Australia
Dessert Served
• Performances:
– ‘Somewhere Over the Rainbow’ by Alannah Roxas & Liam Halford
9:00 PM
Main Auctions
• Main Auction Items auctioned by Bernard Booth.
9:15 PM
Meals Conclude
Meals finished and plate collection.
9:20 PM
Contributor Thank You
MC – Kelly Noble
Elizabeth Ho OAM
• MC to invite Elizabeth Ho OAM, Chair of the History Trust of SA on stage to thank all the contributors.
• A Taste of Home Committee asked on stage
• MC promotes silent auction items – bidding to close at 9.30pm
9:40 PM
Silent Auctions Close
MC – Kelly Noble
Entertainment
• MC announces silent auctions closed.
• Performance:
– ‘A Tribute to the Crooners’ by Leo C
9:45 PM
Silent Auction Winners Announced
MC – Kelly Noble
MC announce Silent Auction Results and ask guests to head over to arrange payment.
10:30 PM
MC to Close the Night
MC – Kelly Noble
• MC to thank everyone involved and concludes the night.
• Volunteers to advise tables of last drinks.
11:00 PM
Event Concludes
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Please note:
Migration Dinner Menu
Come with us on an international gastronomical journey.
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ASIA
First Taste Destination - Prawn, shitake spring roll, szechuan mandarin salt, plum relish • Tuna tataki, pickled ginger, nori salt (gf) • Salt & pepper eggplant (gf v)
EUROPE
Second Taste Destination - Baked gnocchi, parmesan cream, basil (v)
EMERGING COUNTRIES
Third Taste Destination - 8 hour lamb shoulder, cauliflower, lentils, basmati, eggplant, tomato • Saffron cinnamon chicken, date almond pilau
AUSTRALIA
Fourth Taste Destination - Raspberry semi freddo, honey praline (gf v)
Our 2018 Sponsors
Thanks to our sponsors for making this event possible.
A historical setting
Migration Museum Courtyard
82 Kintore Avenue, Adelaide
COMPLIMENTARY PARKING
Torrens Parade Ground
Victoria Drive, Adelaide
Come and celebrate the people of South Australia.
Celebrate the triumphs and journey of migrant leaders, influencers and businesses to South Australia.
Got a Question?
Do you have a question about this year’s Fundraising Gala Dinner, please send us an email. Let us also know if you have a great South Australian migration story you want to share. We are gathering stories for our next event.