IDE 13 MILLION ACRES

IDE Chartered Inland Waterway Boat Tour – Host Committee

9 AM, 10 AM or 11 AM

Chartered Boat Tour exclusively for the IDE 13 Million Acres Host Committee. Experience the pristine beauty of South Carolina’s Lowcountry with a guided Ecological Tour led by Montage Palmetto Bluff’s resident naturalist  Glide along the lagoon waterways and soak in the scenic views of the region’s flora and fauna while learning about the local ecology and history. Tour punctuated by a small plate and cocktails.

Included in Host Committee Fee

IDE 13 Million Acres Family Supper 

6 PM

Intimate supper reserved for chefs and the mixologist participating in the IDE 13 Million Acres September 11th Dinner. Informal event that give the culinary and beverage team an opportunity to bond and provide them with a sense of place. Family Supper will be off-site and hosted by Frances and Marion Chalmers founders of Rollen’s RAW Grains. Marion “Rollen” Chalmers is a fourth-generation rice farmer. Rollens grows Carolina Gold Rice and Charleston Gold Rice at Turnbridge Farm in Hardeeville, S.C. for Anson Mills and created a Carolina Gold Rice field at the University of Georgia Center for Research and Education. Additionally, his rice has been on display at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture. This will be a rustic and traditional menu consisting of Wild Boar, Charleston Gold Rice, and other offerings emblematic of African-American Low Country Cuisine.

Two tickets offered through IDE’s Silent Auction beginning August 22nd.  Dietary Restrictions Politely Declined.