News Release
April 8, 2014
Next Gen’s annual celebration of good times returns on May 18
United Way Next Gen’s signature event, Next Gen Sociable returns on Sunday, May 18, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Four Points By Sheraton Kingston. Next Gen Sociable provides a unique chance to sample specialty beer and whisky from around the globe while enjoying live entertainment.
This year some of your favourite breweries will be returning along with some exciting new additions. A tasting range of six unique whiskies will be available along with food pairings. Next Gen Sociable will also feature beer and whisky connoisseurs who will provide specialized information sessions to enhance your tasting experience.
“Next Gen Sociable is moving to a new location this year to accommodate more guests and more vendors.” says David Illingworth, Next Gen Event Co-Chair, “It’s a great opportunity for people to get together with their friends during the holiday weekend and have a good time while supporting a great cause.”
Tickets are just $25 and can be purchased at online at www.NextGenSociable.ca. Tickets include admittance to the event and 5 sampling tickets. For more information about Next Gen or this event, call United Way at 613-542-2674 or visit www.NextGenSociable.ca.
Next Gen Sociable Whisky tastings are sponsored by Cancoil Thermal Corporation, Sir John’s Public House and David Illingworth – Edward Jones Investments.
This is the third annual Next Gen Sociable. In 2013, Next Gen Sociable had 250 guests and raised over $8,500 to support the United Way of KFL&A.
About United Way Next Gen
Next Gen engages a new generation (25 to 40 years) within the Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington region, encouraging their participation in community through United Way KFL&A. The Next Gen movement provides opportunities for young professionals to foster positive change and make a meaningful impact. Visit www.unitedwaykfla.ca/nextgen for more information.
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Media Contacts:
Bhavana Varma, CEO, United Way KFL&A
613-542-2674, ext. 2 bvarma@unitedwaykfla.ca
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