Friday, 2 October 2009

Author Lauraine Jacobs

Celebrate NZ Book Month at Matakana with food and travel writer Lauraine Jacobs. We're lucky enough to have Lauraine at two events on Friday 23 October 2009. Booking are essential for both as numbers are limited.

A new book 'A Treasury of New Zealand Baking' edited by Lauraine, will be available to buy at both events in conjunction with The Village Bookshop. Royalties from book sales to go to Breast Cancer Foundation.

In the morning - 10:30am at Brookview Tea House, 1335 Leigh Road (opp Wharf Road), Matakana. Lauraine will chat about the behind the scenes of food writing nationally and internationally. High tea will be served and cost $20 per person. Book with Lynne Curry, Brookview Teahouse, ph: 09- 423 0390.

In the evening - 6pm at the Old Masonic Hall (next to the Library) in Warkworth. Lauraine will talk on her life as food editor of Cuisine Magazine - sharing insights on travel, food and restaurants over a glass of wine provided by Ascension Vineyards, Matakana. Cost $5 per person. Book with Gail Dallimore, Warkworth Library 09 427 3769 or gail.dallimore@rodney.govt.nz

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