‘Mediterranean Magic’ Being Planned

“No one has to travel far,” promise organizers of Mediterranean Magic, a special event being planned for Saturday, November 12, at Congregation Adath Israel.

An evening of Mediterranean themed food and entertainment will also include a silent auction with more than 80 items being offered.

A belly dance show featuring Adina and her entourage, Rakshanda Rya, will be featured. Dinner will be home style savory Middle Eastern recipes.

The silent auction will include everything from a backstage tour of the Boston Symphony, kayaking lessons, a quilt by Newtown resident Selma Kenter and theater tickets to restaurant certificates, antiques including a Tiffany desk blotter, jewelry, gift baskets and a stay at an inn in Great Barrington, Mass.,

Tickets are available at two levels. Those who wish to enjoy the full evening, including dinner at 6, can buy tickets for $35 per person or $65 for a couple; or for those who wish to enjoy hors d’oeuvres and the entertainment beginning at 7:15, tickets are $25 each, $45 per couple. All tickets include the silent auction.

Tickets at Dunkin Donuts, 6 Queen Street in Newtown; online at www.adath.ticketleap.com/mediterranean-magic; or by sending a check with a note indicating which ticket option and how many, to Adath Israel, PO Box 623 Newtown CT 06470.

For additional information call 203-459-0089 or 203-426-7801.