2nd Annual

MINGLING FOR MAIN STREET Saturday September 13^th 2008

An evening of wine tasting and food paring was presented by Sheridan Main Street Improvement Team, this fall on September 13^th 2008.

NEW! UNVEILING OF THE "FISH OUT OF WATER" Artist Series for display on Main Street

Madison County, long known as a Mecca for fly fishing, will soon be home to 12 five-foot tall, 175 pound brightly painted trout sculptures.  Fish Out Of Water, a community art project that commissioned 12 Montana artists to paint their vision of Montana’s history, heritage, and wildlife on the ‘canvas’ of a five-foot long trout, will be unveiled to the general public on Friday, August 29^th at 6:00 PM at Peter T’s Park on Main Street in downtown Ennis, Montana and again at the Sheridan Wine Festival!

Unveiling of Fish out of Water Sculptures

Come and see the new art displays for Sheridan

Sample of Auction Items

Skeet shot for 4 - Ruby Springs Lodge   

Wooden Wine Rack - Paul Marsh   

Hanging Metal Wine Rack (in the shape of a fish) - Buns and Booze

Two cases of wine - Ruby Springs Lodge   

Watercolor - Bunes and Booze   

Wine Basket - George's Distributing   

$200 cash from Summit

Gourmet pizza a month with wine

and much much more!

The event featured wines from different regions of the Northwestern States, appropriately pared with savory hors d'oeuvres and appetizers.  The event will took place at the Moraine Room of the Philanthropy River Building, 120 N. Main Street in Sheridan from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.  Proceeds for the evening will help fund planned improvements to Sheridan Main Street. 

A sampling of micro brews were also available for those that preferred their beverage with a little foam.  A vast variety of silent auction items were donated

Great auction items were available to benefit Main Street

The Team

Wine Festival Auction for Main Street

Benefiting the community and learning about great wines

Main Street and the whole Ruby Valley benefits

Photographs courtesy of Nancy Banister,  Amy Pack and Kay Colwell