A Taste of the Globe: Your Culinary Passport Dinner with Michael’s on East!
One lucky winner will receive a memorable four-course, wine-paired dinner for eight at the newly renovated Michael’s on East, featuring hand-selected wines from Michael’s celebrated wine cellar. This delicious opportunity supports Embracing Our Differences‘ work to inspire kindness and inclusion through arts and education.
Don’t miss your chance to win this unforgettable experience!
Details
Value: Priceless
Drawing: One winner will be chosen at random from the ticket entries at approximately 1:15 pm on Friday, February 20, 2026, at the Sarasota Embracing Our Differences Luncheon. The winner does not need to be present to win.
Suggested Donation: $100 per ticket or $200 for 3 tickets
*All proceeds to benefit education and outreach for Embracing Our Differences. See rules.
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Rules
Participation in this drawing by chance will be through ticket issuance. Ticket requests will be accepted online until 2:00 pm on Thursday, February 19, 2026, or in person on Friday, February 20, 2026 from 11:30 am -12:30 pm. $100 is the minimum donation for a ticket for this drawing by chance.
To enter without a donation, send a letter stating that you wish to obtain a “no donation” entry with your name, address, and telephone number and stamped, self-addressed envelope to the attention of Embracing Our Differences Dinner, 1209 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34239. Only one “no donation” entry per household. Ticket requests received in writing must be post-marked no later than Friday, January 30, 2026, and any written ticket requests received after that date will not be accepted. Tickets are not transferrable and no replacements will be issued.
*No purchase necessary.
Dinner is valid on Tuesdays and Wednesdays only, excluding holidays (Thanksgiving – New Year’s Day) and is subject to availability at Michael’s on East through February 20, 2027.
Embracing Our Differences, a Florida nonprofit, assumes no responsibility for the Winner’s tax obligations in connection with the Prize and will have no responsibility beyond award of the Prize for its actual use.
Eligibility: Entrants and Winner must be 21 years or older and a citizen or permanent resident of the United States. Embracing Our Differences reserves the right in its sole and absolute discretion to disqualify any ticket holder for violation of these Official Rules or any applicable laws or who makes any misrepresentations relative to this drawing. Embracing Our Differences employees and their immediate family members (spouse, parent, children, and grandchildren) may not participate and are ineligible to win. Winner must comply with all applicable federal, state and local restrictions.
Selection of Winner: One (1) Winner will be selected by drawing at random during at the Embracing Our Differences annual luncheon at The Ora, 578 McIntosh Road, Sarasota, Florida 34232 on Friday, February 20, 2026 at approximately 1:15 pm, provided, however, that this time, date and location and all other dates stated in these Official Rules may be altered as necessity requires. The Winner does not need to be present to win. The Winner will be notified by return receipt mail, according to the contact information provided at the time of entry. If the Winner cannot be contacted, fails to respond within 14 calendar days, fails to otherwise qualify for the prize or declines the prize, the Winner will forfeit any and all rights to the Prize, and Embracing Our Differences will select an alternative Winner.
