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Devonport Food and Wine Festival in Auckland is an iconic event as it exhibits the best culinary skills and wines in the area. The local Devonport community as well as visitors to Auckland from all parts of New Zealand and other countries as well enthusiastically waits for the Devonport Food and Wine Festival in Auckland every year. The Devonport Food and Wine Festival will continue to feature in the third weekend of February every year and in the year 2007 the festival will be held on February 17th and 18th and on 19th and 20th February in 2008. Devonport Rotary enjoys the glory of establishing the Devonport Food and Wine Festival in Auckland and Thousands of Auckland residents, New Zealanders and visitors to the region have enjoyed the Festival over the past 16 years. Although it started with passion to support, involve and work within the local community but this festival gradually has blossomed over the years in professionalism and direction. The first of its kind in New Zealand, the Devonport Food and Wine Festival in Auckland contributes the money raised from the event to local, regional and national charity organisations, schools and institutions. The Devonport Food and Wine Festival in Auckland have emerged as a highly significant social event every year with the constant and sincere efforts of thirty seven members of The Rotary Club of Devonport Inc. To ensure the continuing success of the festival in the year 2007 and 2008 as well, the authorities have engaged the professional services of 'empire PR and Events'.
This major fund raiser festival already has the credit of raising nearly $2,000,000 for local and national charities, sporting bodies, schools and institutions. Like the previous years, the next festival in 2007 also promises a great line -up of exhibitors from all over the country which comprises of a wide array of exotic dishes and a superb collection of wines.
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