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DOWAGIAC — The Ascension Borgess Lee Foundation will be bringing an annual tradition back for its 13th annual wine and beer tasting event. The event, featuring food and tastings from several local breweries and wineries, will be hosted from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3 at Don and Vicary Blackmond’s Sesquicentennial Farm, 55317 Indian Lake Road, Dowagiac. Tickets are $100 per person, which includes live entertainment, the tasting, a souvenir wine glass and heavy hors d’oeuvres. The event is limited to 250 guests.

The Ascension Borgess Lee Foundation is a nonprofit organization that supports the Ascension Borgess Lee Hospital in Dowagiac.

Funds from this year’s event will be used to support the Mission Fund at Ascension Borgess-Lee Hospital and will be utilized for mission-advancing programs and projects.

For ticket information, contact Beth Cripe at (269) 783-3026 and beth.cripe@ascension.org or Tom Carlson at (269) 782-7788 or (269) 760-0412.

Some wineries to be showcased during the event include:

• Round Barn
• Tabor Hill
• 12 Corners
• Chill Hill Winery
• Cody Kresta
• Good Boy Vodka
• Contessa Wineries

Some breweries to be showcased at the event include:

• Sister Lakes Brewing Company
• Round Barn Brewery
• Watermark Brewing Company
• Silver Harbor Brewing Company
• Saugatuck Brewing Company
• Blake’s Hard Cider